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  "legislation": "uksi/1995/1042",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government Reorganisation (Wales) (Transitional Provisions No. 2) Order 1995",
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  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Application of Secretary of State directions etc to new authorities during the transitional period",
  "text": "Where under any provision the Secretary of State is empowered to give directions or issue guidance to an existing authority, or is otherwise empowered to make a decision in relation to an existing authority, that power may be exercised during the transitional period in relation to a new authority to the extent that this is consistent with the powers and duties conferred and imposed on such authority.",
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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."
}