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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/anti-pollution-works-scotland-regulations-2003/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/anti-pollution-works-scotland-regulations-2003/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2003/168",
  "legislation_title": "The Anti-Pollution Works (Scotland) Regulations 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/anti-pollution-works-scotland-regulations-2003",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "(1) In these Regulations–\n(a) “the Act” means the Control of Pollution Act 1974; and\n(b) the parties to an appeal are the appellant, SEPA and any person upon whom the appellant considers SEPA should instead have served a copy of a notice in accordance with regulation 4(4)(b) of these Regulations.\n(2) A reference in these Regulations to a notice, to anything done in writing or produced in written form, includes a reference to an electronic communication, as defined in the Electronic Communications Act 2000 which has been recorded and is consequently capable of being reproduced.\n(3) In these Regulations–\n(a) any reference to a numbered regulation is a reference to the regulation so numbered in these Regulations; and\n(b) any reference in a regulation or the Schedule to a numbered paragraph is a reference to the paragraph so numbered in that regulation or Schedule.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2000 c. 7."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/168/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:37:17.567194+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."
}