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  "legislation": "ukpga/1963/33",
  "legislation_title": "London Government Act 1963",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/london-government-act-1963",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to make provision with respect to local government and the functions of local authorities in the metropolitan area; to assimilate certain provisions of the Local Government Act 1933 to provisions for corresponding purposes contained in the London Government Act 1939; to make an adjustment of the metropolitan police district; and for connected purposes.\n[31st July 1963]",
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      "text": "Words of enactment omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (c. 62), s. 3"
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      "text": "Act extended by Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70), s. 146(1)(b)"
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      "text": "Functions of Minister of Transport now exercisable by Secretary of State: S.I. 1970/1681"
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      "text": "Act amended by Elections (Northern Ireland) Act 1985 (c. 2, SIF 42), s. 4"
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      "text": "Act amended by S.I. 1986/1081, reg. 51(6) and S.I. 1986/1091, reg. 51(6)"
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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