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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/agricultural-schemes-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2025/note",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2025/161",
  "legislation_title": "The Agricultural Schemes (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/agricultural-schemes-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2025",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations amend\nThe Beef Carbon Reduction Scheme Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023;\nThe Suckler Cow Scheme Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2025; and\nThe Horticulture Pilot Scheme Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2025,\nto amend the definition of authorised persons acting under section 40 of the Agriculture Act (Northern Ireland) 1949 and to remove the regulations relating to criminal offences and penalties.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2025/161/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:25:08.704367+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."
}