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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-scotland-act-1973/schedule-5/paragraph-1",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1973/65",
  "legislation_title": "Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-scotland-act-1973",
  "path": "schedule/5/paragraph/1",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "As soon as practicable after 1st April 1996 the Boundary Commission shall—\n(a) review the electoral arrangements for all local government areas for the purpose of considering future electoral arrangements for those areas; and\n(b) formulate proposals for those arrangements.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 5 substituted (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 39, s. 180(1), Sch. 13 para. 92(67); S.I. 1996/323, art. 4(1)(b)(c)"
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1973/65/schedule/5/paragraph/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-10T03:33:42.931634+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."
}