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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/agriculture-animals-environment-and-food-etc-miscellaneous-amendments-order-2012/article-31",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2012/2897",
  "legislation_title": "The Agriculture, Animals, Environment and Food etc. (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/agriculture-animals-environment-and-food-etc-miscellaneous-amendments-order-2012",
  "path": "article/31",
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  "number": "31",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Eggs and Chicks (England) Regulations 2009",
  "text": "In the Eggs and Chicks (England) Regulations 2009 , in regulation 17 (enforcement), after paragraph (3) insert—\n“(3A) The Secretary of State may delegate to the Director of Public Prosecutions functions in relation to the prosecution of an offence under these Regulations.”.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "S.I. 2009/2163, to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/2897/article/31",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:12:57.013347+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."
}