{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-prescribed-expenditure-works-regulations-1987/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-prescribed-expenditure-works-regulations-1987/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1987/1583",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government (Prescribed Expenditure) (Works) Regulations 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-prescribed-expenditure-works-regulations-1987",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 7th September 1987\nLaid before Parliament 10th September 1987\nComing into force 1st October 1987\nThe Secretary of State for the Environment and the Secretary of State for Transport, as respects England, and the Secretary of State for Wales, as respects Wales, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 80A(7) and 84 of the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1980 c. 65; section 80A was inserted by, and section 84 amended by, section 1 of the Local Government Act 1987 (c. 44). The functions of the Minister of Transport under section 84(5) of the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 were transferred to the Secretary of State for Transport by article 2(1)(b) of the Transfer of Functions (Transport) Order 1981 (S.I. 1981/238)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/1583/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T16:20:34.156974+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."
}