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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/batteries-and-accumulators-containing-dangerous-substances-amendment-regulations-2001/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2001/2551",
  "legislation_title": "The Batteries and Accumulators (Containing Dangerous Substances) (Amendment) Regulations 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/batteries-and-accumulators-containing-dangerous-substances-amendment-regulations-2001",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "This Statutory Instrument has been made in consequence of a defect in S.I.2000/3097 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument\nHEALTH AND SAFETY\nMade 16th July 2001\nLaid before Parliament 17th July 2001\nComing into force 31st August 2001\nThe Secretary of State, being a Minister designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to measures relating to batteries and accumulators containing dangerous substances, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by that section and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "label": "M1",
      "text": "S.I. 1993/595."
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      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "1972 c. 68."
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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."
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