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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/conservation-of-seals-common-seals-order-1988/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/conservation-of-seals-common-seals-order-1988/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1988/2023",
  "legislation_title": "The Conservation of Seals (Common Seals) Order 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/conservation-of-seals-common-seals-order-1988",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SEA FISHERIES\nMade 21st November 1988\nLaid before Parliament 28th November 1988\nComing into force 19th December 1988\nIn exercise of the powers conferred upon me by sections 3(1) and 14(2) of the Conservation of Seals Act 1970, and after consultation with the Natural Environment Research Council as required by the said section 3(1), I hereby make the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1970 c. 30."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/2023/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."
}