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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/anti-pollution-works-regulations-1999/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/anti-pollution-works-regulations-1999/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1999/1006",
  "legislation_title": "The Anti-Pollution Works Regulations 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/anti-pollution-works-regulations-1999",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "WATER RESOURCES, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 30th March 1999\nLaid before Parliament 30th March 1999\nComing into force 29th April 1999\nThe Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions as respects England, and the Secretary of State for Wales as respects Wales, in exercise of their powers under sections 161A(5)(a), 161B(5) and (6), 161C(3) and (4) and 190(1) of the Water Resources Act 1991 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1991 c. 57; sections 161A to 161D were inserted by paragraph 162 of Schedule 22 to the Environment Act 1995 (c. 25), and section 190 was amended by paragraph 169 of that Schedule. References to the National Rivers Authority are now references to the Environment Agency, by virtue of paragraph 128 of that Schedule."
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/1006/introduction",
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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."
}