{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-and-housing-act-1989-commencement-no-5-and-transitional-provisions-order-1990/article-4",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1990/431",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (Commencement No. 5 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1990",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-and-housing-act-1989-commencement-no-5-and-transitional-provisions-order-1990",
  "path": "article/4",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "The following provisions of the 1989 Act shall come into force on 1st April 1990 subject to the transitional provisions and savings in Schedule 1 to this Order–\nsection 10,\nsection 23,\nsection 25,\nsection 26,\nsection 27,\nsection 28,\nsection 29,\nsection 36 in so far as it is not already in force,\nsection 37,\nsection 38,\nPart VII in so far as it is not already in force,\nsection 131 in so far as it is not already in force,\nsection 132(1) to (4) in so far as these subsections relate to section 131 and are not already in force,\nsection 156,\nsection 165(1) in so far as it relates to paragraphs 1 except for sub-paragraph (6), 2, 4 to 43, 45 to 55, 59, 61 to 63, 66 to 70, 71(a) and (b), 72 to 83, 85 except in so far as it relates to paragraph (e) of section 605(1) of the 1985 Act and 86 to 91 of Schedule 9, and, in so far as they are not already in force, paragraphs 44 and 84 of that Schedule,\nsection 165(2),\nsection 169 except for paragraphs (b) and (c) of subsection (2),\nsection 183,\nsection 186,\nsection 194(1) in so far as it relates to paragraphs 1, 2, 5 to 13, 16, 20, 22, 23, 27 in so far as it confers a power to make regulations on the Secretary of State, 31, 32, 33, 38 to 41, 44 to 48, 50, 51, 53(2), 54, 59, 62, 64, 65, 70 to 76, 85 to 87, 88 in so far as it is not already in force, 96, 101, 102 and 108 of Schedule 11,\nsection 194(2) in so far as it is not already in force,\nand\nsection 194(4) in so far as it relates to the repeals in Part II of Schedule 12 specified in Schedule 2 to this Order.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/431/article/4",
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  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}