{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-determination-of-districts-no-3-order-1994/article-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-determination-of-districts-no-3-order-1994/article-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1994/2289",
  "legislation_title": "The National Health Service (Determination of Districts) (No. 3) Order 1994",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-determination-of-districts-no-3-order-1994",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Variation of districts",
  "text": "(1) Bolton District and Wigan District are hereby abolished, and there is determined a new district to be known as Wigan and Bolton District comprising the former Bolton District and the former Wigan District.\n(2) Accordingly—\n(a) in Part II of Schedule 1 to the National Health Service (Determination of Districts) Order 1981the entries in columns (1), (2), (3) and (4) relating to Bolton District and Wigan District are omitted; and\n(b) in Part I of that Schedule, after the entry relating to West Pennine District there are inserted in columns (1), (2) and (3) the entries set out in the Schedule to this Order.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1981/1837; a new Schedule 1 was substituted by S.I.1994/681 and was amended by S.I. 1994/1261."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/2289/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:26:47.104285+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."
}