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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bovine-products-production-and-despatch-regulations-1997/regulation-12",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1997/389",
  "legislation_title": "The Bovine Products (Production and Despatch) Regulations 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bovine-products-production-and-despatch-regulations-1997",
  "path": "regulation/12",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "12",
  "heading": "Enforcement",
  "text": "(1) Except as provided in paragraphs (2) and (3) below, these Regulations shall be executed and enforced by the Minister.\n(2) Regulations 4, 5 and 6(1) shall be executed and enforced by the local authority.\n(3) No proceedings shall be instituted for an offence under regulation 5 or 6(1) except with the consent of the Minister.\n(4) The Minister may direct, in relation to cases of a particular description or any particular case, that the duty imposed on a local authority under paragraph (2) or (3) above shall be discharged by the Minister and not by the local authority.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/389/regulation/12",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:25:08.303312+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."
}