{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/official-statistics-wales-order-2017/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/official-statistics-wales-order-2017/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2017/1142",
  "legislation_title": "The Official Statistics (Wales) Order 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/official-statistics-wales-order-2017",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Official Statistics, Wales\nMade 22 November 2017\nComing into force in accordance with article 1(2)\nThe Welsh Ministers make this Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 6(1)(b) and (2) of the Statistics and Registration Service Act 2007.\nIn accordance with section 6(3) of that Act, the Welsh Ministers have consulted the Statistics Board.\nIn accordance with section 65(7) of that Act, a draft of this Order has been laid before and approved by resolution of the National Assembly for Wales.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2007 c. 18."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2017/1142/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."
}