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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/collection-and-disposal-of-waste-regulations-1988/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1988/819",
  "legislation_title": "The Collection and Disposal of Waste Regulations 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/collection-and-disposal-of-waste-regulations-1988",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "PUBLIC HEALTH, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 3rd May 1988\nLaid before Parliament 11th May 1988\nComing into force in accordance with Regulation 1\nThe Secretary of State for the Environment, as respects England, and the Secretary of State for Wales, as respects Wales, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 3(1), 10(1), 12(3), 30(4), 104(1) and 105(1) of the Control of Pollution Act 1974 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, and, in the case of regulation 9, after having regard to the matters referred to in section 4(3), make the following Regulations:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "See the definitions of“prescribed” and“regulations”."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1974 c. 40."
    }
  ],
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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."
}