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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-application-of-enactments-scotland-no2-order-1995/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1995/2766",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government (Application of Enactments) (Scotland) (No.2) Order 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-application-of-enactments-scotland-no2-order-1995",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order provides that, in the period prior to 1st April 1996, section 2 of the Public Works Loans Act 1965 and section 3(11) of, and Schedule 4 to, the National Loans Act 1968 shall apply to new local authorities in Scotland as they apply to existing Scottish local authorities. The “new local authorities” are the unitary authorities on the Scottish mainland which are due to take over existing local authority functions on 1st April 1996.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/2766/note",
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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."
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