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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/african-horse-sickness-wales-regulations-2013/introduction",
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  "legislation": "wsi/2013/1662",
  "legislation_title": "The African Horse Sickness (Wales) Regulations 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/african-horse-sickness-wales-regulations-2013",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Animals, Wales\nAnimal Health\nMade 3 July 2013\nLaid before the National Assembly for Wales 5 July 2013\nComing into force 31 July 2013\nThe Welsh Ministers are designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to the common agricultural policy of the European Union and make these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by that section.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "By virtue of article 3 of the European Communities (Designation) (No.5) Order 2010, S.I. 2010/2690."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1972 c. 68. Section 2(2) was amended by the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c. 51), section 27(1)(a) and the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c. 7), section 3(3) and Part 1 of the Schedule."
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  "provenance": {
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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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