{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mid-devon-torridge-and-west-devon-district-boundaries-order-1991/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1991/2701",
  "legislation_title": "The Mid Devon, Torridge and West Devon (District Boundaries) Order 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mid-devon-torridge-and-west-devon-district-boundaries-order-1991",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES\nCHANGES IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS\nMade 29th November 1991\nLaid before Parliament 6th December 1991\nComing into force–\nfor the purposes referred to in article 1(2) 27th December 1991\nfor all other purposes 1st April 1992\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of his powers under sections 51(2) and 67(4) of the Local Government Act 1972 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order, which gives effect to proposals submitted to him under sections 47 and 51(1) of that Act, more than six weeks before the making of this Order by the Local Government Boundary Commission for England:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1972 c. 70."
    }
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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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