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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-changes-for-england-council-tax-transitional-reduction-regulations-1996/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/176",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government Changes for England (Council Tax) (Transitional Reduction) Regulations 1996",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "COUNCIL TAX, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 1st February 1996\nLaid before Parliament 1st February 1996\nComing into force\nfor the purposes of regulation 4 22nd February 1996\nfor all other purposes 23rd February 1996\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 13 and 113(1) and (2) of the Local Government Finance Act 1992 and sections 19(1) and 26(3) and (4) of the Local Government Act 1992 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1992 c. 14; see section 116(1) for the definition of prescribed."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1992 c. 19."
    }
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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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