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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/conservation-of-seals-common-seals-shetland-islands-area-order-1991-revocation-order-1998/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/conservation-of-seals-common-seals-shetland-islands-area-order-1991-revocation-order-1998/note.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1998/923",
  "legislation_title": "The Conservation of Seals (Common Seals) (Shetland Islands Area) Order 1991 Revocation Order 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/conservation-of-seals-common-seals-shetland-islands-area-order-1991-revocation-order-1998",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order revokes the Conservation of Seals (Common Seals) (Shetland Islands Area) Order 1991 which prohibited the wilful killing, injuring or taking of common seals (Phoca vitulina) in the Shetland Islands Area within the seaward limits of the territorial waters adjacent thereto.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/923/note",
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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."
}