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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-changes-for-england-property-transfer-and-transitional-payments-regulations-1995/regulation-12",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1995/402",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government Changes For England (Property Transfer and Transitional Payments) Regulations 1995",
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  "path": "regulation/12",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "12",
  "heading": "Continuity of matters",
  "text": "(1) All contracts, deeds, bonds, agreements, licences and other instruments subsisting in favour of, or against, and all notices in force which were given, or have effect as if given, by or to, a relevant authority in respect of any transferred matters shall be of full force and effect in favour of, or against, the body to whom such matters are transferred.\n(2) Any action or proceeding, or any cause of action or proceeding, pending or existing at the reorganisation date by or against a relevant authority in respect of any transferred matters may be continued, prosecuted and enforced by or against the body to which such matters are transferred.\n(3) In this regulation, “transferred matters” means any property, rights or liabilities transferred by virtue of these Regulations or any other relevant instrument.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/402/regulation/12",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:16:07.180339+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."
}