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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/biocidal-products-regulations-northern-ireland-2001/schedule-10/paragraph-3",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2001/422",
  "legislation_title": "Biocidal Products Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001",
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  "path": "schedule/10/paragraph/3",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Offences",
  "text": "A failure to discharge a duty—\n(a) placed on the Executive by these Regulations; or\n(b) placed on any person by regulation 5, 7(3), 9(4) to (6), 9(8), 10(4) to (6), 10(9), 11(5), 12(5), 17(4), 25(6), 26(2), 34(1) to (4) and 37,\nshall not be an offence under Article 31(1)(c) of the 1978 0rder.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 10 para. 3 in operation at 16.1.2002, see reg. 1"
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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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