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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/scottish-local-elections-amendment-rules-1990/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1990/262",
  "legislation_title": "The Scottish Local Elections Amendment Rules 1990",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/scottish-local-elections-amendment-rules-1990",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE\nMade 14th February 1990\nLaid before Parliament 16th February 1990\nComing into force in accordance with rule 2\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 42 of the Representation of the People Act 1983, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Rules:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "text": "1983 c. 2."
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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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