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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/animals-third-country-importscharges-regulations-1997/regulation-6",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1997/639",
  "legislation_title": "The Animals (Third Country Imports)(Charges) Regulations 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/animals-third-country-importscharges-regulations-1997",
  "path": "regulation/6",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Detention of animals at premises other than Border Inspection Posts",
  "text": "The Minister may, at any time, serve a notice on a person importing an animal into Great Britain in respect of which a charge under Regulation 4 is due, requiring him to—\n(a) pay the charge within a specified period, and\n(b) detain the animal, at his own expense at such premises, other than a Border Inspection Post, as a veterinary inspector may deem appropriate.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/639/regulation/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:22:59.734598+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."
}