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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/biocidal-products-regulations-northern-ireland-2001/schedule-3/paragraph-2",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2001/422",
  "legislation_title": "Biocidal Products Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001",
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  "number": "2",
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  "text": "In making the determinations referred to in paragraph 1, the Executive shall have regard to—\n(a) current scientific and technical knowledge;\n(b) the evaluation, according to the common principles for the evaluation of dossiers laid down in Annex VI, of the dossiers submitted with the application in question;\n(c) all normal conditions under which the biocidal product may be used;\n(d) the ways in which any material treated with the biocidal product may be used; and\n(e) the consequences of use and disposal of the biocidal product.",
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