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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/strathclyde-combined-police-area-amalgamation-scheme-order-1995/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1995/2642",
  "legislation_title": "The Strathclyde Combined Police Area Amalgamation Scheme Order 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/strathclyde-combined-police-area-amalgamation-scheme-order-1995",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "POLICE\nMade 5th October 1995\nLaid before Parliament 10th October 1995\nComing into force 31st October 1995\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 21B of the Police (Scotland) Act 1967 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after consulting such police authorities as appear to him to be affected by the amalgamation scheme set out in the Schedule to the following Order, and having informed each authority whether he accepted any objections submitted by the authority and, in the case of any objections which he did not accept, why he did not, hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1967 c. 77; section 21B was inserted by the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 (c. 39), section 34."
    }
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/2642/introduction",
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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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