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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/urban-development-corporations-appropriate-ministers-order-1988/article-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1988/900",
  "legislation_title": "The Urban Development Corporations (Appropriate Ministers) Order 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/urban-development-corporations-appropriate-ministers-order-1988",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Meanings of “the appropriate Minister”",
  "text": "In Part XVI of the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 “the appropriate Minister” means —\n(a) in relation to the British Coal Corporation or any wholly-owned subsidiary of the British Coal Corporation, the Secretary of State for Energy; and\n(b) in relation to British Shipbuilders and the British Steel Corporation or any wholly-owned subsidiary of either of them, the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry\nand any reference to the Secretary of State and the appropriate Minister, in relation to those bodies, is a reference to the Secretary of State for the Environment and the Secretary of State mentioned in sub-paragraph (a) or (b), as appropriate.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    {
      "type": "omitted",
      "affecting": "uksi/1994/2567",
      "affecting_title": "The Coal Industry Act 1994 (Consequential Modifications of Subordinate Legislation) Order 1994"
    },
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      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/1994/2567",
      "affecting_title": "The Coal Industry Act 1994 (Consequential Modifications of Subordinate Legislation) Order 1994"
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      "affecting": "uksi/2013/687",
      "affecting_title": "The Public Bodies (Abolition of British Shipbuilders) Order 2013"
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/900/article/2",
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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."
}