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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/common-agricultural-policy-support-schemes-hardship-notification-regulations-northern-ireland-2004/note",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2004/512",
  "legislation_title": "The Common Agricultural Policy Support Schemes (Hardship Notification) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/common-agricultural-policy-support-schemes-hardship-notification-regulations-northern-ireland-2004",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations.)\nThese Regulations appoint the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development as the Competent Authority for the purposes of Article 40 of Council Regulation (EC) No. 1782/2003 establishing common rules for direct support schemes under the common agricultural policy and establishing certain support schemes for farmers (O.J. No. L270, 21.10.2003 p. 1) and stipulate the final date by which requests to have cases dealt with on the basis of hardship must be made.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2004/512/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:55:01.155607+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."
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