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  "legislation_title": "The Secretary of State for the Environment Order 1970",
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  "text": "(1) In section 115(2) of the General Rate Act 1967 references to the Secretary of State shall have effect as references to the Secretary of State for Wales, and the reference to the Minister of Housing and Local Government shall have effect as a reference to such other Secretary of State as may for the time being be discharging functions expressed to be conferred by that Act on the Minister.\n(2) In paragraphs 13(b) of Schedule 6 and 15(b) of Schedule 7 to the General Rate Act 1967 the references (as originally enacted) to the Minister of Power shall have effect as references to the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry.",
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