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  "legislation": "uksi/1998/1918",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government (Committees and Political Groups) (Amendment) Regulations 1998",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 5th August 1998\nLaid before Parliament 12th August 1998\nComing into force 2nd September 1998\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of powers conferred on him by sections 13(4)(g) and 190(1) of, and paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 to, the Local Government and Housing Act 1989, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
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      "text": "1989 c. 42."
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