# The Localism Act 2011 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional Provisions) (England) Order 2012, Article 1: Citation and interpretation


(1) This Order may be cited as the Localism Act 2011 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional Provisions) (England) Order 2012.
(2) In this Order—
“the Act” means the Localism Act 2011;
“the 1996 Act” means the Housing Act 1996; and
“commencement date” means 9th November 2012.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/2599/article/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/localism-act-2011-commencement-no-2-and-transitional-provisions-england-order-2012/article-1
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