{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/control-of-noise-code-of-practice-for-construction-and-open-sites-order-1987/article-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1987/1730",
  "legislation_title": "The Control of Noise (Code of Practice for Construction and Open Sites) Order 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/control-of-noise-code-of-practice-for-construction-and-open-sites-order-1987",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Approval of Code of Practice",
  "text": "The Code of Practice for noise control applicable to piling operations published by the British Standards Institution numbered BS 5228: Part 4: 1986 which came into effect on 31st January 1986 (and which is concerned amongst other things with the carrying out of works to which section 60 of the Control of Pollution Act 1974 applies) is approved as being suitable for giving guidance on appropriate methods of minimising noise.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "The International Standard Book Number (ISBN) in respect of BS 5228: Part 4: 1986 is 0 580 14922 6."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/1730/article/2",
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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."
}