{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-commission-for-england-transfer-of-functions-order-2001/article-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2001/3962",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government Commission for England (Transfer of Functions) Order 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-commission-for-england-transfer-of-functions-order-2001",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Transfer of functions of Local Government Commission for England",
  "text": "Subject to article 5, on 1st April 2002 all functions, property, rights and liabilities of the Local Government Commission for England (“the English Commission”) shall transfer to the Electoral Commission.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "The Local Government Commission for England was established by section 12 of the Local Government Act 1992 (c. 19)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "The Electoral Commission was established by section 1 of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/3962/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T07:19:09.389334+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."
}