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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-planning-and-land-act-1980-commencement-no-1-order-1980/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1980/1871",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1980",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-planning-and-land-act-1980-commencement-no-1-order-1980",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 4th December 1980\nLaid before Parliament 10th December 1980\nComing into Operation 31st December 1980\nThe Secretary of State for the Environment, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 94(2) of the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following order:—",
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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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