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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-etc-scotland-act-1994-commencement-no1-order-1994/article-3",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1994/2850",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 (Commencement No.1) Order 1994",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-etc-scotland-act-1994-commencement-no1-order-1994",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Days appointed",
  "text": "4th January 1995 is the day appointed for the coming into force of–\n(a) the provisions of the Act specified in column 1 of Schedule 2 to this Order (which relate to the matters specified in column 2 of that Schedule);\n(b) section 180 of the Act, so far as it relates to the provisions of Schedules 13 and 14 to the Act specified in paragraphs (c) and (d) below;\n(c) in Schedule 13 to the Act (minor and consequential amendments)–\n(i) paragraph 3;\n(ii) paragraph 4(1) and (3);\n(iii) paragraph 27(1), (2) and (3)(a)(i);\n(iv) paragraph 60(1) and (3)(a) to (c);\n(v) paragraph 71(1) and (6);\n(vi) paragraph 75(1), (2)(b), (d) and (e), (13)(a)(ii), (14), (17)(d), (18)(c), (19)(b), (20) and (24);\n(vii) paragraph 92(1), (20), (22), (26), (27), (60) and (70);\n(viii) paragraph 95(1) and (2)(a), (b) and (d);\n(ix) paragraph 100(1) and (9)(f) and (g);\n(x) paragraph 119(1), (5)(d), (7)(c)(ii), (34), (36), (42) to (45), (46) (so far as that sub-paragraph relates to the definition of “wholesome” in section 76L(1) of the Water (Scotland) Act 1980), (51) and (53)(a)(iv) and (vi);\n(xi) paragraph 129(1) and (20)(b);\n(xii) paragraph 156(1), (3) and (4);\n(xiii) paragraph 176(1) and (19)(c) and (d); and\n(xiv) paragraph 177; and\n(d) the repeals in Schedule 14 to the Act specified in Schedule 3 to this Order.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1980 c. 45; section 76L(1) was added by the Water Act 1989 (c. 15), Schedule 22, paragraph 1."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "rev. in Pt.",
      "affecting": "uksi/1994/3150",
      "affecting_title": "The Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 (Commencement No.2) Order 1994"
    }
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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."
}