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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/controls-on-ozone-depleting-substances-regulations-northern-ireland-2011/note",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2011/239",
  "legislation_title": "The Controls on Ozone-Depleting Substances Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/controls-on-ozone-depleting-substances-regulations-northern-ireland-2011",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations enforce Regulation (EC) No 1005/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council on substances that deplete the ozone layer (OJ No L 286, 31.10.2009, p1) as amended by Commission Regulation (EU) No 744/2010 (OJ No L 218, 19.8.2010, p2) (together “the EU Regulation”).\nThe EU Regulation controls the production, placing on the market and use of “controlled substances”, which are substances that deplete the ozone layer.\nThese Regulations provide that the Department of the Environment is the competent authority for the purposes of the EU Regulation.\nBreach of the offences in the draft Regulations is punishable on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum, or, on conviction on indictment, to a fine.\nThe Regulations are enforced by the district councils, the Department of the Environment, and the Secretary of State.\nRegulation 16 revokes the Environmental Protection (Controls on Ozone-Depleting Substances) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 (S.R. 2003/97).\nA full impact assessment of the effect that this instrument will have on the costs of business is available from the Department of the Environment, Goodwood House, 44-58 May Street, Belfast BT1 4NN.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2011/239/note",
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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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