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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/severntrent-water-authority-abolition-of-the-elford-internal-drainage-district-order-1987/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/severntrent-water-authority-abolition-of-the-elford-internal-drainage-district-order-1987/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1987/2230",
  "legislation_title": "The Severn—Trent Water Authority (Abolition of the Elford Internal Drainage District) Order 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/severntrent-water-authority-abolition-of-the-elford-internal-drainage-district-order-1987",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "LAND DRAINAGE\nMade 7th September 1987\nComing into force 8th December 1987\nWhereas the Severn—Trent Water Authority prepared and submitted to the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (hereinafter called “the Minister”) for confirmation a Scheme (hereinafter called “the Scheme”) under section 11(1) of the Land Drainage Act 1976 in relation to the Elford Internal Drainage District;\nAnd whereas the Minister has decided to confirm the Scheme subject to the modification set out in Article 2 of this Order;\nAnd whereas a copy of the Scheme with the said modification incorporated therein is annexed hereto;\nNow, therefore, the Minister, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him be sections 11(4) and 109(6) of the Land Drainage Act 1976, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1976 c. 70."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/2230/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T16:14:11.218409+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."
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