{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-area-changes-regulations-1976/regulation-31",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-area-changes-regulations-1976/regulation-31.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1976/246",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government Area Changes Regulations 1976",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-area-changes-regulations-1976",
  "path": "regulation/31",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "31",
  "heading": "Registration service",
  "text": "Any reference in any scheme made under section 14 of the Registration Service Act 1953 or article 4 of the Local Government (Registration Service) Order 1973 to a relevant area which is altered by the order shall be read as a reference to such area as altered.\nAny such reference to a relevant area which is abolished by the order shall cease to have effect.\nIn this regulation, “relevant area” means a county, district, London borough, parish or community, the City, the Inner Temple or the Middle Temple, or any ward of a district, London borough, parish or community or the City.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "(1973 III, p. 5117)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1976/246/regulation/31",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:34:17.585554+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}