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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/refuse-disposal-amenity-act-1978/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/refuse-disposal-amenity-act-1978/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1978/3",
  "legislation_title": "Refuse Disposal (Amenity) Act 1978",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/refuse-disposal-amenity-act-1978",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to abandoned vehicles and other refuse.\n[23rd March 1978]",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Act extended (19.9.1995) by 1995 c. 25, ss. 70, 125(2), Sch. 9 para. 9(1)(2) (with ss. 7(6), 115, 117, Sch. 8 para. 7)Act: transfer of functions (1.7.1999) by S.I. 1999/672, art. 2, Sch. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "Power to transfer functions conferred by Local Government Act 1985 (c.51, SIF 81:1), ss. 10(4), 106(2)"
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      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Act partly in force at 23.4.1978 see s. 13(2)(3)"
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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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