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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-etc-scotland-act-1994-commencement-no2-order-1994/article-3",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1994/3150",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 (Commencement No.2) Order 1994",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-etc-scotland-act-1994-commencement-no2-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 the following provisions of the Act:—\n(a) section 153 (power of Secretary of State to prescribe amount of non-domestic rate);\n(b) section 160 (further provision as to valuation by formula);\n(c) section 161 (power of Secretary of State to combine and divide lands and heritages);\n(d) section 180(2) (repeals), so far as it relates to the provisions specified in paragraph (e) below; and\n(e) in Schedule 14 (repeals), the repeals of—\n(i) section 116(6) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973;\n(ii) paragraphs 41 and 42 of Schedule 2 to the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1981; and\n(iii) paragraph 60(2) of Schedule 25 to the Water Act 1989.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1973 c. 65."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1981 c. 23."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1989 c. 15."
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/3150/article/3",
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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."
}