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  "legislation": "ssi/2008/394",
  "legislation_title": "The Action Programme for Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2008",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "This Scottish Statutory Instrument has been made to correct errors in S.S.I. 2008/298 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that instrument.\nENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION\nAGRICULTURE\nWATER\nMade 26th November 2008\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 27th November 2008\nComing into force 1st January 2009\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 and all other powers enabling them to do so.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1972 c. 68. Section 2(2) was amended by Schedule 8, paragraph 15(3) of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46), and the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c. 51) (“the 2006 Act”), section 27(1). The function conferred on the Minister of the Crown under section 2(2) was, so far as within devolved competence, transferred to the Scottish Ministers by section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998."
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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