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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/control-of-pollution-act-1974-commencement-no-13-order-1978/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1978/954",
  "legislation_title": "The Control of Pollution Act 1974 (Commencement No. 13) Order 1978",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/control-of-pollution-act-1974-commencement-no-13-order-1978",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "This Order, which applies to England and Wales, brings into force on 1st August 1978 certain provisions of the Control of Pollution Act 1974. These relate to the provision, by occupiers of premises, of receptacles for the storage of commercial or industrial waste in cases where the waste, if not so stored, is likely to cause a nuisance or to be detrimental to local amenities.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1978/954/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T19:33:14.882522+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."
}