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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-etc-scotland-act-1994-commencement-no7-and-savings-order-1996/article-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/323",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 (Commencement No.7 and Savings) Order 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-etc-scotland-act-1994-commencement-no7-and-savings-order-1996",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) This Order may be cited as the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 (Commencement No.7 and Savings) Order 1996.\n(2) In this Order, “the Act” means the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/323/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:52:28.696156+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."
}