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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-scotland-act-1929/section-77",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/Geo5/19-20/25",
  "legislation_title": "Local Government (Scotland) Act 1929",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-scotland-act-1929",
  "path": "section/77",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "77",
  "heading": "Interpretation.",
  "text": "(1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n2), (3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(4) Unless the context otherwise requires, any reference in this Act to any statutory provision shall be construed as a reference to the statutory provision as amended or extended or applied by any subsequent Act, including this Act.\n5)—(8) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Ss. 20, 47, 48, 77(1) repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1986 (c. 12), s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. VII"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "S. 77(2)(3)(5)–(8) repealed by Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 65), Sch. 27 Pt. II para. 75(a), Sch. 29"
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo5/19-20/25/section/77",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:39:38.777617+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."
}