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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/petty-sessional-divisions-west-glamorgan-order-1996/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/463",
  "legislation_title": "The Petty Sessional Divisions (West Glamorgan) Order 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/petty-sessional-divisions-west-glamorgan-order-1996",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order abolishes the four petty sessional divisions of the county of West Glamorgan, namely Lliw Valley, Neath, Port Talbot and Swansea, and replaces them with two new divisions of the preserved county of West Glamorgan, namely Neath Port Talbot and Swansea County. The Order is made under section 55 of the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994 in connection with the establishment of the county borough of Neath and Port Talbot and the county of Swansea by that Act.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/463/note",
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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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