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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-reorganisation-property-etc-order-1986/article-4",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1986/148",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government Reorganisation (Property etc.) Order 1986",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-reorganisation-property-etc-order-1986",
  "path": "article/4",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Cross-boundary land",
  "text": "(1) Article 3 shall apply to land forming part of a hereditament situated in the area of two or more local councils only if it is within a description mentioned in paragraph 1(b) or (c), 2, 4 or 7(a) or (c) of Schedule 1.\n(2) Article 3 shall apply in relation to land (other than land mentioned in the paragraphs referred to above) which forms part of a hereditament situated partly in the area of an abolished council as if it were situated entirely in the area of the metropolitan district or London borough in which the hereditament partly lies.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/148/article/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T16:55:20.516292+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."
}