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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/representation-of-the-people-act-1991-commencement-order-1991/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1991/1634",
  "legislation_title": "The Representation of the People Act 1991 (Commencement) Order 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/representation-of-the-people-act-1991-commencement-order-1991",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order brings the Representation of the People Act 1991 which amends section 29 of the Representation of the People Act 1983 (c. 2) into force on 22nd July 1991. Section 29 makes provision for the expenses of Returning Officers at Parliamentary and other elections.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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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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