{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/conservation-of-seals-england-and-wales-order-1988/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/conservation-of-seals-england-and-wales-order-1988/note.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1988/2024",
  "legislation_title": "The Conservation of Seals (England and Wales) Order 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/conservation-of-seals-england-and-wales-order-1988",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order prohibits for two years with effect from 19th December 1988 the killing, injuring or taking of grey seals in England and Wales and adjacent territorial waters.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/2024/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:54:37.398777+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."
}