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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/representation-of-the-people-act-1985-commencement-no-4-order-1987/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1987/207",
  "legislation_title": "The Representation of the People Act 1985 (Commencement No. 4) Order 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/representation-of-the-people-act-1985-commencement-no-4-order-1987",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order brings into force the last remaining provision of the Representation of the People Act 1985 which may be brought into force by order under section 29(2) of that Act. Separate provision is made by section 10 of that Act about the bringing into force of Schedule 1 to that Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/207/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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