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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-reorganisation-pensions-etc-greater-manchester-and-merseyside-order-1987/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1987/1579",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government Reorganisation (Pensions etc.) (Greater Manchester and Merseyside) Order 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-reorganisation-pensions-etc-greater-manchester-and-merseyside-order-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, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 67(3) of the Local Government Act 1985, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, to effect transfers proposed to him under section 67(1)(a) of that Act, hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1985 c. 51."
    }
  ],
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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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