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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/control-of-pollution-act-1974-commencement-no-1-order-1974/article-3",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1974/2039",
  "legislation_title": "The Control of Pollution Act 1974 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1974",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/control-of-pollution-act-1974-commencement-no-1-order-1974",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "The provisions of the Control of Pollution Act 1974 which are specified in column 1 of the Schedule to this order (as respects England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as specified in Part I, as respects England, Wales and Scotland as specified in Part II and as respects England and Wales only as specified in Part III of the said Schedule respectively) and which relate to the subject matter specified in column 2 thereof shall come into force on 12th December, 1974.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1974/2039/article/3",
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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."
}