{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/na-h-eileanan-an-iar-electoral-arrangements-order-2006/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2006/558",
  "legislation_title": "The Na h-Eileanan an Iar (Electoral Arrangements) Order 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/na-h-eileanan-an-iar-electoral-arrangements-order-2006",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "LOCAL GOVERNMENT\nMade 20th November 2006\nComing into force 28th November 2006\nThe Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 17(2) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 and giving effect, with modifications, to proposals submitted to them on 10th April 2006 by the Boundary Commission under section 17(1) of that Act regarding electoral arrangements for the area of Comhairle nan Eilean Siar, hereby make the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1973 c. 65. The functions of the Secretary of State transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2006/558/introduction",
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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."
}