{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/non-domestic-rating-electronic-communications-england-order-2012/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2012/25",
  "legislation_title": "The Non-Domestic Rating (Electronic Communications) (England) Order 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/non-domestic-rating-electronic-communications-england-order-2012",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Rating And Valuation, England\nMade 6th January 2012\nLaid before Parliament 12th January 2012\nComing into force 15th February 2012\nThe Secretary of State, considering that the authorisation of the use of electronic communications by this Order for any purpose is such that the extent (if any) to which records of things done for that purpose will be available will be no less satisfactory in cases where use is made of electronic communications than in other cases, makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 8 of the Electronic Communications Act 2000:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2000 c.7. The definition of “electronic communication” in section 15(1) of that Act was amended by paragraph 158 of Schedule 17 to the Communications Act 2003 (c.21)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/25/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."
}