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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/parliamentary-costs-act-2006/section-15",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/parliamentary-costs-act-2006/section-15.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2006/37",
  "legislation_title": "Parliamentary Costs Act 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/parliamentary-costs-act-2006",
  "path": "section/15",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "15",
  "heading": "Application to other types of Bill etc.",
  "text": "(1) Any function exercisable under section 2, 4, 6, 7 or 8 by the Speaker or taxing officer of the House of Commons in respect of a private Bill is also exercisable by him in respect of—\n(a) the promotion of, or opposition to, a provisional order or provisional order Bill;\n(b) the opposition to a hybrid Bill.\n(2) The power under section 3 is exercisable in respect of proceedings of the House of Commons on a matter within paragraph (a) or (b) of subsection (1) as it is in respect of proceedings of that House on a private Bill.\n(3) A reference in this Act to an assessment of costs made, or required to be made, under this Act is accordingly to be read as including a reference to an assessment made, or required to be made, as a result of subsection (1) or (2).\n(4) Sections 9 to 12 apply in relation to a provisional order Bill referred to a select committee of either House as they apply in relation to a private Bill.\n(5) Where section 12 applies as a result of subsection (4), any function which would be exercisable under section 13(1) or 14 by a taxing officer in respect of a private Bill is exercisable by him in respect of the provisional order Bill.",
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  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/37/section/15",
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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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