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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/waste-regulation-and-disposal-authorities-order-1985/schedule-2/paragraph-14",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1985/1884",
  "legislation_title": "The Waste Regulation and Disposal (Authorities) Order 1985",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/waste-regulation-and-disposal-authorities-order-1985",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/14",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "14",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) In the area of a London waste disposal authority section 1 (provision by local authorities for disposal of refuse) shall have effect as if—\n(a) in subsection (3) the words “or disposal” were omitted; and\n(b) in subsection (4) the words “and dispose of” were omitted.\n(2) Where the council of a London borough provides a place for the deposit of refuse in pursuance of section 1 in the area of a London waste disposal authority, the authority shall be under a duty to sell or otherwise dispose of refuse deposited at that place and the council shall afford them access for that purpose at all reasonable times.\n(3) A London waste disposal authority shall have power to provide plant and apparatus for the disposal of refuse in pursuance of sub-paragraph (2) and, where the council enter into an agreement with a person under section 1(4), the authority shall also have power to enter into an agreement with that person for the discharge of its duty under sub-paragraph (2).\n(4) Section 1(7) shall have effect as if for the definition of “local authority” the following definition were substituted—\n“”`local authority' means, in relation to England—\n(a) in Greater London, the council of a London borough or the Common Council;\n(b) in the metropolitan county of Greater Manchester (excluding the metropolitan district of Wigan), the Greater Manchester Waste Disposal Authority;\n(c) in the metropolitan county of Merseyside, the Merseyside Waste Disposal Authority;\n(d) in all other areas in England, the council of the county or metropolitan district; and ”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "revoked",
      "affecting": "ukpga/1993/12",
      "affecting_title": "Radioactive Substances Act 1993"
    },
    {
      "type": "amended",
      "affecting": "uksi/1986/564",
      "affecting_title": "The Local Government Reorganisation (Miscellaneous Provision) (No. 5) Order 1986"
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1985/1884/schedule/2/paragraph/14",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T16:58:40.759685+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."
}