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  "legislation": "uksi/1974/2039",
  "legislation_title": "The Control of Pollution Act 1974 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1974",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "PUBLIC HEALTH, ENGLAND AND WALES\nPUBLIC HEALTH, SCOTLAND\nPUBLIC HEALTH, NORTHERN IRELAND\nWATER, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 5th December 1974\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of his powers under section 109(2) of the Control, of Pollution Act 1974 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following order:—",
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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