{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/welsh-language-police-names-order-2012/article-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2012/2606",
  "legislation_title": "The Welsh Language (Police Names) Order 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/welsh-language-police-names-order-2012",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Welsh names",
  "text": "There are hereby conferred on those police and crime commissioners established under section 1 of the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 which are, by virtue of section 1(3) of that Act, known by the names listed in column 1 of Schedule 1 to this Order, the alternative names in Welsh specified in column 2 of that Schedule.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2011 c. 13. By virtue of section 27(4) of the Welsh Language Act 1993, the power under section 25(1) of that Act is applicable in relation to a name conferred by an Act of Parliament passed after that Act."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/2606/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:16:28.224536+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."
}