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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/representation-of-the-people-welsh-forms-order-1989/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1989/429",
  "legislation_title": "The Representation of the People (Welsh Forms) Order 1989",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/representation-of-the-people-welsh-forms-order-1989",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE\nMade 9th March 1989\nLaid before Parliament 17th March 1989\nComing into force 21st April 1989\nIn exercise of the powers conferred upon me by sections 2(1) and 3(4) of the Welsh Language Act 1967, I hereby make the following Order:–",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1967 c. 66; section 2(1) was extended by section 22(1) of the Representation of the People Act 1985 (c. 50)."
    }
  ],
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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."
}