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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-act-1983-national-water-council-appointed-day-order-1983/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1983/1235",
  "legislation_title": "The Water Act 1983 (National Water Council Appointed Day) Order 1983",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-act-1983-national-water-council-appointed-day-order-1983",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "WATER, ENGLAND AND WALES WATER SUPPLY, SCOTLAND WATER, NORTHERN IRELAND\nMade 9th August 1983\nThe Secretary of State for the Environment as respects England, the Secretary of State for Wales as respects Wales, the Secretary of State for Scotland as respects Scotland, and the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland as respects Northern Ireland, in exercise of their powers under sections 3(1) and 9(2) of the Water Act 1983 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following order:—",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1983/1235/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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