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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-wales-act-1994/schedule-17/paragraph-2",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1994/19",
  "legislation_title": "Local Government (Wales) Act 1994",
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  "path": "schedule/17/paragraph/2",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Any privileges or rights belonging immediately before 1st April 1996 to the inhabitants of any area in Wales by virtue of—\n(a) section 246(1) of the 1972 Act (saving for privileges and rights of citizens and burgesses); or\n(b) any provision made under subsection (2)(b) of that section by a charter granted under section 245 of the 1972 Act (grant of borough status);\nshall belong on and after that date to the inhabitants of that area.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 17 para. 2 in force at 3.4.1995. see s. 66 and S.I. 1995/852, art. 9(1), Sch. 5 (subject to art. 9(2)-(5))"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "repealed",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2009/25",
      "affecting_title": "Coroners and Justice Act 2009"
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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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