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  "title": "The Brucellosis Order 1997",
  "long_title": "This Order revokes and substantially re-enacts the Brucellosis (England and Wales) Order 1981 (S.I. 1981/1455 as amended by S.I. 1986/2295 and S.I. 1994/2762). It also applies to Scotland for the first time and revokes and re-enacts the Brucellosis (Scotland) Order 1979 (S.I. 1979/1596 as amended by S.I. 1980/1673, S.I. 1987/135 and S.I. 1994/2770).",
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