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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bovine-offal-prohibition-scotland-regulations-1990/regulation-33",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1990/112",
  "legislation_title": "The Bovine Offal (Prohibition) (Scotland) Regulations 1990",
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  "path": "regulation/33",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "33",
  "heading": "Defence of due diligence",
  "text": "In any proceedings for an offence under these Regulations it shall be a defence for the accused to prove that he took all reasonable precautions and exercised all due diligence to avoid the commission of the offence.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "revoked",
      "affecting": "uksi/1990/2625",
      "affecting_title": "The Food Safety Act 1990 (Consequential Modifications) (Scotland) Order 1990"
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/112/regulation/33",
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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."
}