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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/welsh-local-flood-defence-scheme-1996-revocation-order-2005/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/welsh-local-flood-defence-scheme-1996-revocation-order-2005/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2005/548",
  "legislation_title": "The Welsh Local Flood Defence Scheme 1996 (Revocation) Order 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/welsh-local-flood-defence-scheme-1996-revocation-order-2005",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "LAND DRAINAGE, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 25th January 2005\nLaid before Parliament 10th March 2005\nComing into force 1st April 2005\nThe National Assembly for Wales, in exercise of the powers conferred upon the Secretary of State by section 18A of the Environment Act 1995 and now vested in the National Assembly for Wales, makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1995 c. 25. Section 18A was inserted into the Act by section 66 of the Water Act 2003 (c. 37)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "The function of the Secretary of State under section 18A was transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672). By section 100(6)(c) of the Water Act 2003, the references to the Act in Schedule 1 to the Order are to be treated as references to the Act as amended by the Water Act 2003."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/548/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T05:07:46.621153+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."
}