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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/control-of-pollution-landed-ships-waste-regulations-1987/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1987/402",
  "legislation_title": "The Control of Pollution (Landed Ships' Waste) Regulations 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/control-of-pollution-landed-ships-waste-regulations-1987",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "PUBLIC HEALTH, ENGLAND AND WALES\nPUBLIC HEALTH, SCOTLAND\nMade 10th March 1987\nLaid before Parliament 16th March 1987\nComing into force 6th April 1987\nThe Secretary of State for the Environment, as respects England, the Secretary of State for Wales, as respects Wales, and the Secretary of State for Scotland, as respects Scotland, in exercise of the powers conferred upon them by sections 3(1), 17 and 30(4) and (5) of the Control of Pollution Act 1974 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, considering that certain waste may be so difficult to dispose of that special provision is required for its disposal, hereby make the following Regulations:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1974 c. 40."
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/402/introduction",
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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."
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