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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-emergency-provisions-act-1916/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-emergency-provisions-act-1916/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Geo5/6-7/12",
  "legislation_title": "Local Government (Emergency Provisions) Act 1916",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-emergency-provisions-act-1916",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to make provision with respect to Officers and Servants of Local Authorities serving in or with His Majesty’s Forces and to make various administrative provisions with a view to economy in money and labour in connection with the present War.\n[17th May 1916]",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Act extended by S.R. & O. 1918/548 (Rev. I, p. 896: 1918 I, p. 50)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "Functions of Local Government Board under this Act now exercisable by Secretary of State: Ministry of Health Act 1919 (c. 21), s. 3(1)(a)(5), Sch. 1, S.I. 1951/142, 1900 (1951 I, pp. 1348, 1347), 1965/319 and 1970/1681"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C3",
      "text": "Words of enactment omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (c. 62), s. 3"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C4",
      "text": "This Act is not necessarily in the form in which it has effect in Northern Ireland"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C5",
      "text": "Act: transfer of functions (W.) (1.7.1999) by S.I. 1999/672, art. 2, Sch. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Act wholly in force at Royal Assent"
    }
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:07:04.117656+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."
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