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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/conservation-natural-habitats-etc-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2004/regulation-3",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2004/435",
  "legislation_title": "The Conservation (Natural Habitats, etc.) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004",
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  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Amendment of regulation 2 of the principal Regulations",
  "text": "In regulation 2(2) of the principal Regulations (Interpretation and application) for the definition of “the Habitats Directive” there shall be substituted the following definition –\n““the Habitats Directive” means Council Directive 92/43/EEC on the Conservation of Natural Habitats and of wild fauna and flora as amended by the Act of Accession to the European Union of Austria, Finland and Sweden and by Council Directive 97/62/EC;”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "O.J. No. L206, 22.7.92, p. 7"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "O.J. No. L1, 1.1.95, p. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "O.J. No. L305, 8.11.97, p. 42"
    }
  ],
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:55:43.153713+00:00"
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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."
}