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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-transitional-election-arrangements-scotland-order-1994/article-4",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1994/3255",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government (Transitional Election Arrangements) (Scotland) Order 1994",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-transitional-election-arrangements-scotland-order-1994",
  "path": "article/4",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Transitional arrangements for elections to new local authorities",
  "text": "For the purpose of the election of councillors to a new local authority on 6th April 1995 and of any election to fill a casual vacancy in the membership of a new local authority taking place between that date and 1st April 1996, the 1983 Act shall (subject to section 5(2) of and paragraph 2 of Schedule 2 to the 1994 Act and to the modifications referred to in articles 5, 6 and 7 below) apply and in respect of those provisions of that Act specified in column 1 of Schedule II to this Order, their application shall be subject to the modifications in column 2 of that Schedule.",
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  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/3255/article/4",
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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."
}