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  "legislation": "wsi/2003/3034",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government Act 2003 (Commencement) (Wales) Order 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-act-2003-commencement-wales-order-2003",
  "path": "schedule/1/part/I",
  "kind": "part",
  "number": "I",
  "heading": "Provisions coming into force on 27th November 2003 in so far as they relate to Wales",
  "text": "Sections 1 to 24\n(only for the purpose of and in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1st April 2004)\nSections 25 to 28\n(only for the purpose of and in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1st April 2004)\nSection 36\nSection 37\n(only for the purpose of and in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1st April 2004)\nSections 38 to 40\nSections 41 to 59\nSections 60 and 61\nSection 62(1) and (3) to (10)\nSections 66 and 67(1) and (3) to (5)\nSection 70(1) to (3) and (7) to (9)\nSection 71\nSection 75(2) to (5)\nSection 89\n(only for the purpose of and in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1st April 2004)\nSection 90(1) to (3)\n(only for the purpose of and in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1st April 2004)\nSection 100(3)\nSection 101\n(only so far as relating to a best value authority in Wales, other than one mentioned in subsection (7) of that section)\nSection 102\nSection 109(1)\n(so far as relating to registered social landlords for which the National Assembly for Wales is the Relevant Authority for the purposes of Part 1 of the Housing Act 1996 (c. 52))\nSection 109(2)\nSection 117\n(only for the purpose of and in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1st April 2004)\nSections 118 and 119\nSection 127(3) and (4)\nSchedule 1\n(only for the purpose of and in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1st April 2004)\nSchedule 2\n(only for the purpose of and in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1st April 2004)\nSchedule 3\nSchedule 7 and section 127(1) so far as relating to —\nparagraphs 2 and 3 (only for the purpose of and in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1st April 2004)\nparagraph 5\nparagraph 6 (only for the purpose of and in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1st April 2004)\nparagraphs 8, 9(2) and 12 to 17\nparagraph 18 (only for the purpose of and in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1st April 2004)\nparagraphs 19, 22, 23, 24(4), 25(2) and (3), 26(1) and (2)\nparagraph 29 (only for the purpose of and in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1st April 2004)\nparagraph 30\nparagraphs 32 and 33(3) and (5) (only for the purpose of and in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1st April 2004)\nparagraphs 49(b), 50(b) and 51(2)\nparagraph 51(3) (only for the purpose of and in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1st April 2004)\nparagraph 56\nparagraph 57 (only for the purpose of and in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1st April 2004)\nparagraphs 58, 59, 61 and 62\nparagraphs 63 and 64 (only for the purpose of and in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1st April 2004)\nparagraph 66\nparagraph 67 (only for the purpose of and in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1st April 2004)\nparagraph 79 (only for the purpose of and in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1st April 2004)\nSchedule 8 and section 127(2) so far as relating to —\nsection 137(4AA) and (4C) of the Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70)\nthe Stock Transfer Act 1982 (c. 41) (only for the purpose of and in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1st April 2004)\nthe Housing Act 1985 (c. 68)\nsection 33 of the Local Government Act 1988 (c. 9)\nsection 140(2) of the Local Government Finance Act 1988 (c. 41)\nsections 39 to 66 of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c. 42) (only for the purpose of and in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1st April 2004)\nsection 80(2) of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (only for the purpose of and in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1st April 2004)\nsection 80(3) of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (only for the purpose of and in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1st April 2004)\nsection 155(4) of and Schedule 3 to the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (only for the purpose of and in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1st April 2004)\nparagraph 37(2) of Schedule 5 to the Local Government and Housing Act 1989\nparagraph 60 of Schedule 5 to the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (only for the purpose of and in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1st April 2004)\nparagraphs 6, 7 and 59 of Schedule 11 to the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (only for the purpose of and in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1st April 2004)\nparagraph 97 of Schedule 11 to the Local Government and Housing Act 1989\nsection 88(6)(a) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (c. 43)\nsection 11(3) of the Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c. 14)\nsections 32(11), 43(8) and 50(6) of the Local Government Finance Act 1992 (only for the purpose of and in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1st April 2004)\nsection 52Z(3) of the Local Government Finance Act 1992\nsection 69(1) of the Local Government Finance Act 1992\nparagraph 90 of Schedule 13 to the Local Government Finance Act 1992 (only for the purpose of and in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1st April 2004)\nsection 51(2) of the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994 (c. 19) (only for the purpose of and in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1st April 2004)\nparagraph 30 of Schedule 15 to the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994\nparagraph 88 of Schedule 16 to the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994 (only for the purpose of and in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1st April 2004)\nparagraph 8(5) of Schedule 8 to the Environment Act 1995 (c. 25)\nsection 30 of the Police and Magistrates' Courts Act 1994 (c. 29) (only for the purpose of and in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1st April 2004)\nsection 73 of and paragraph 31(2) of Schedule 10 to the Environment Act 1995 (c. 25) (only for the purpose of and in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1st April 2004)\nSchedule 7 to the Police Act 1996 (c. 16) (only for the purpose of and in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1st April 2004)\nThe Local Government Finance (Supplementary Credit Approvals) Act 1997 (c. 63) (only for the purpose of and in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1st April 2004)\nsection 81(4) of the Government of Wales Act 1998 (c. 38) (only for the purpose of and in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1st April 2004)\nparagraph 5 of Schedule 12 to the Access to Justice Act 1999 (c. 22) (only for the purpose of and in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1st April 2004)\nsection 1(4) of the Rating (Former Agricultural Premises and Rural Shops) Act 2001 (c. 14)\nparagraph 53 of Schedule 6 to the Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001 (c. 16) (only for the purpose of and in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1st April 2004)\nSchedule 1 to the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672) (only for the purpose of and in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1st April 2004)",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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