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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-changes-for-england-miscellaneous-provision-regulations-1996/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/330",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government Changes for England (Miscellaneous Provision) Regulations 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-changes-for-england-miscellaneous-provision-regulations-1996",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 19th February 1996\nLaid before Parliament 19th February 1996\nComing into force\nExcept for regulation 3(2) 11th March 1996\nRegulation 3(2) 1st April 1996\nThe Secretary of State for the Environment, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 19 and 26 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. 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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