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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-transitional-financial-provisions-scotland-order-1996/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/682",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government (Transitional Financial Provisions) (Scotland) Order 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-transitional-financial-provisions-scotland-order-1996",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "LOCAL GOVERNMENT, SCOTLAND\nMade 7th March 1996\nLaid before Parliament 11th March 1996\nComing into force 1st April 1996\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 15 and 181(1) and (2)(a) and (c) of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 (and section 15 as applied by section 138 of that Act) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1994 c. 39."
    }
  ],
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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."
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