{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/coast-protection-notices-scotland-regulations-1988/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/coast-protection-notices-scotland-regulations-1988/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1988/957",
  "legislation_title": "The Coast Protection (Notices) (Scotland) Regulations 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/coast-protection-notices-scotland-regulations-1988",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "COAST PROTECTION\nMade 20th May 1988\nLaid before Parliament 10th June 1988\nComing into force 1st July 1988\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 5, 8 and 49 of the Coast Protection Act 1949(herein referred to as “the Act”) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1949 c. 74; amendments of sections 5 and 8 relevant to these Regulations were made by the Water Resources Act 1963 (c. 38), Schedule 3, paragraph 4 and the Water Act 1973 (c. 37), section 9; section 49(4) contains a definition of “Minister” relevant to the exercise of the statutory powers under which these Regulations are made."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/957/introduction",
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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."
}