{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/london-authorities-rate-fund-liabilities-order-1969/article-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1969/359",
  "legislation_title": "The London Authorities (Rate Fund Liabilities) Order 1969",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/london-authorities-rate-fund-liabilities-order-1969",
  "path": "article/2",
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  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) The Interpretation Act 1889 applies to the interpretation of this order as it applies to the interpretation of an Act of Parliament.\n(2) In this order—\n“relevant liabilities” means any liabilities falling upon the general fund of the Greater London Council, the county fund of the county council of Essex, Hertfordshire, Kent or Surrey or the general rate fund of the London borough council of Croydon or Newham, as the case may be—\n(a) in relation to the superannuation fund of such council;\n(b) in relation to any pension not payable out of such superannuation fund;\n(c) by virtue of the Pensions (Increase) Acts 1920 to 1965;\n(d) in relation to any gratuity, payable under any enactment;\n(e) by virtue of any provision for the payment of compensation for loss of employment or loss or diminution of emoluments; or\n(f) by virtue of the Workmen's Compensation Acts 1925 to 1945, the enactments repealed by the Workmen's Compensation Act 1925, the enactments repealed by the Workmen's Compensation Act 1906, the Workmen's Compensation (Supplementation) Act 1951 and the Workmen's Compensation and Benefit (Amendment) Act 1965;\n“the Minister” means the Minister of Housing and Local Government; and\n“the year 1964–65”, “the year 1965–66” and “the year 1966–67” mean the year ending on the 31st day of March in the year secondly-mentioned in each case.\nIn the application of articles 3, 6 and 7, the words “or any extension thereof” shall be deemed to be added to item (c) in the definition of “relevant liabilities”.\n(3) In this order, unless the context otherwise requires, references to any enactment shall be construed as references to that enactment as amended, extended or applied by or under any other enactment, and in this paragraph “enactment” includes any instrument made under any Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1969/359/article/2",
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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."
}