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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/scottish-local-government-elections-order-2007/article-4",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2007/42",
  "legislation_title": "The Scottish Local Government Elections Order 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/scottish-local-government-elections-order-2007",
  "path": "article/4",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Application of Part III of the Representation of the People Act 1983",
  "text": "Part III of the 1983 Act applies to elections of councillors for local government areas with exception of the following provisions–\n(a) sections 120 to 126;\n(b) section 128(3)(a) and (4);\n(c) sections 130 to 133;\n(d) sections 135 and 135A;\n(e) section 144; and\n(f) section 145A",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2007/42/article/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:16:09.054028+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}