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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-finance-act-1992-commencement-no-11-order-2015/note",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2015/59",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government Finance Act 1992 (Commencement No. 11) Order 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-finance-act-1992-commencement-no-11-order-2015",
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  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order brings provisions in Schedule 14 to the Local Government Finance Act 1992 (“the 1992 Act”) into force on the day on which the Community Charge Debt (Scotland) Act 2015 comes into force.\nSchedule 14 to the 1992 Act provides for the repeal of the Abolition of Domestic Rates Etc. (Scotland) Act 1987, which introduced the community charge (commonly known as the “poll tax”) in Scotland. Parts of that repeal have already been commenced. Article 2(2)(a) of this Order commences the repeal fully.\nArticle 2(2)(b) and (c) of this Order commences the repeal of provisions that amended the Abolition of Domestic Rates Etc. (Scotland) Act 1987.\nA note as to earlier commencement orders is appended to the Local Government Finance Act 1992 (Commencement No. 10) Order 1996 (S.I. 1996/918), which is the commencement order immediately preceding this Order. With the provision made by this Order, all provisions of the 1992 Act that remain relevant to Scotland have now been fully commenced. There is an uncommenced repeal of material in the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982 (c.27), but that repeal has been superseded by subsequent amendment of that Act.",
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  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2015/59/note",
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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."
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