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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/overview-and-scrutiny-reference-by-councillors-excluded-matters-england-order-2008/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2008/3261",
  "legislation_title": "The Overview and Scrutiny (Reference by Councillors) (Excluded Matters) (England) Order 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/overview-and-scrutiny-reference-by-councillors-excluded-matters-england-order-2008",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Local Government, England And Wales\nMade 18th December 2008\nLaid before Parliament 30th December 2008\nComing into force 1st April 2009\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 21A(11) of the Local Government Act 2000, makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2000 c. 22. Section 21A was inserted by section 119 of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c.28)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/3261/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."
}