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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-finance-scotland-order-1998/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1998/1082",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 1998",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "LOCAL GOVERNMENT, SCOTLAND\nMade 4th February 1998\nLaid before the House of Commons 5th February 1998\nComing into force 20th February 1998\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by paragraphs 1 and 9(4) of Schedule 12 to the Local Government Finance Act 1992 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, and after consultation with such associations of local authorities as appear to him to be appropriate in accordance with paragraph 2(2) of that Schedule, and with the consent of the Treasury, hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1992 c. 14."
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