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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-staff-transfer-schemes-and-community-councils-order-1974/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1974/147",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government (Staff Transfer Schemes and Community Councils) Order 1974",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-staff-transfer-schemes-and-community-councils-order-1974",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 31st January 1974\nLaid before Parliament 7th February 1974\nComing into Operation 16th February 1974\nThe Secretary of State for the Environment, in relation to England, and the Secretary of State for Wales, in relation to Wales, in exercise of the powers conferred upon them by sections 254(1), 255(1) and 266(2) of the Local Government Act 1972 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following order:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1974/147/introduction",
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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."
}