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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-area-changes-regulations-1976/schedule-1/paragraph-7",
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  "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": "schedule/1/paragraph/7",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Any process, records or other document in relation to any matter arising in or concerning the transferred area in the custody, by virtue of his office as such, of the clerk to the justices for the transferor area shall—\n(a) if such clerk is the clerk to the justices for the transferee area, be retained by him in that capacity;\n(b) otherwise, be transferred by him to the clerk to the justices for the transferee area.\nCopies of or extracts from any such record or document made or certified by the clerk to the justices for the transferee area shall be of the same effect as if they had been made or certified by the clerk to the justices for the transferor area.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "replaced",
      "affecting": "uksi/1978/247",
      "affecting_title": "The Local Government Area Changes (Amendment) Regulations 1978"
    },
    {
      "type": "applied",
      "affecting": "uksi/1996/2915",
      "affecting_title": "The Bridgend and The Vale of Glamorgan (Areas) Order 1996"
    },
    {
      "type": "modified",
      "affecting": "uksi/1977/219",
      "affecting_title": null
    },
    {
      "type": "modified",
      "affecting": "uksi/1977/218",
      "affecting_title": "The Berkshire and Oxfordshire (Areas) Order 1977"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2005/617",
      "affecting_title": "The Courts Act 2003 (Consequential Provisions) (No. 2) Order 2005"
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1976/246/schedule/1/paragraph/7",
    "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."
}