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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-park-authorities-england-order-1996/schedule-7/paragraph-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-park-authorities-england-order-1996/schedule-7/paragraph-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1996/1243",
  "legislation_title": "The National Park Authorities (England) Order 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-park-authorities-england-order-1996",
  "path": "schedule/7/paragraph/1",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Section 116 of the 1972 Act",
  "text": "A person who on, or before, 1st April 1997 has ceased to be a member of a National Park authority shall not be disqualified by section 116 of the 1972 Act from being appointed by that National Park authority to a paid office.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 116 applies to a National Park authority by virtue of paragraph 13(6) of Schedule 7 to the 1995 Act."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/1996/2546",
      "affecting_title": "The National Park Authorities (England) (Amendment) Order 1996"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/1243/schedule/7/paragraph/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:44:10.056917+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."
}