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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-transitional-election-arrangements-scotland-order-1994/article-9",
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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/9",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "9",
  "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, any reference in the Appendix of Forms to the 1986 Rules (and in Schedule 3 to the 1986 Rules) to the area of a region or a district or to the council or councillors of a region or a district (however expressed) shall be construed as a reference to the area of a new local authority or to the council or councillors of a new local authority, as the case may be.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/3255/article/9",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:19:54.538787+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."
}