{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/localism-act-2011/schedule-3/paragraph-56",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/localism-act-2011/schedule-3/paragraph-56.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2011/20",
  "legislation_title": "Localism Act 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/localism-act-2011",
  "path": "schedule/3/paragraph/56",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "56",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Section 39 (elected mayors etc) is amended as follows.\n(2) Omit subsection (2).\n(3) In subsection (3) omit “in Wales”.\n(4) In subsection (5B)(a) for “Secretary of State” substitute “ Welsh Ministers ”.\n(5) In subsection (5C) for the words from the beginning to “1972 are” substitute “ Section 21(1A) of the Local Government Act 1972 is ”.\n(6) After subsection (5C) insert—\n“(5D) A statutory instrument containing regulations made under subsection (5B)(a) is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of the National Assembly for Wales.”\n(7) Omit subsection (6).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 3 para. 56 in force at 9.3.2012 by S.I. 2012/628, art. 2(b)(i)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/20/schedule/3/paragraph/56",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:09:15.217969+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."
}