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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-water-council-transfer-of-property-etc-order-1983/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1983/1320",
  "legislation_title": "The National Water Council (Transfer of Property, etc.) Order 1983",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-water-council-transfer-of-property-etc-order-1983",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "WATER, ENGLAND AND WALES WATER SUPPLY, SCOTLAND WATER, NORTHERN IRELAND\nMade 30th August 1983\nLaid before Parliament 8th September 1983\nComing into Operation 30th September 1983\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of his powers under sections 3(4) and 9(2) of, and paragraph 4(3) of Schedule 2 to, the Water Act 1983 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby orders as follows:—",
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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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