{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/common-agricultural-policy-wine-regulations-1987/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/common-agricultural-policy-wine-regulations-1987/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1987/1843",
  "legislation_title": "The Common Agricultural Policy (Wine) Regulations 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/common-agricultural-policy-wine-regulations-1987",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "AGRICULTURE\nMade 18th October 1987\nLaid before Parliament 30th October 1987\nComing into force 20th November 1987\nThe Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Secretary of State, being Ministers designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to the common agricultural policy of the European Economic Community, acting jointly in exercise of the powers conferred upon them by the said section and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1972/1811."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1972 c. 68; section 2 is subject to Schedule 2 to that Act and is to be read, as regards England and Wales, in relation to offences triable only summarily, with sections 37, 40 and 46 of the Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48), in relation to offences triable on indictment or summarily, with section 32 of the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 (c. 43), and in each case, with S.I. 1984/447; as regards Scotland, in relation to offences triable only summarily with sections 289F and 289G of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 21), as inserted by section 54 of the Criminal Justice Act 1982, in relation to offences triable on indictment or summarily, with section 289B of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975, as inserted by paragraph 5 of Schedule 11 to the Criminal Law Act 1977 (c. 45) and amended by section 55 of the Criminal Justice Act 1982, and, in each case, with S.I. 1984/526; and, as regards Northern Ireland, with S.I. 1984/703 (N.I. 3), S.R. (N.I.) 1984 No. 253."
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/1843/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."
}