{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-blight-provisions-england-order-2005/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2005/406",
  "legislation_title": "The Town and Country Planning (Blight Provisions) (England) Order 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-blight-provisions-england-order-2005",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ACQUISITION OF LAND, ENGLAND\nTOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING, ENGLAND\nMade 28th February 2005\nLaid before Parliament 9th March 2005\nComing into force 1st April 2005\nThe First Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 149(3)(a) and 333(7) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1990 c. 8, to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order. The Secretary of State can exercise the power under sections 149 and 333 only in relation to England: see article 2 of Schedule 1 to S.I 1999/672 as varied by article 4 of and Schedule 3, para (d) to S.I. 2000/253 (W.5)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/406/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."
}