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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-jurisdiction-application-to-offshore-renewable-energy-installations-etc-order-2009/article-3",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2009/1739",
  "legislation_title": "The Criminal Jurisdiction (Application to Offshore Renewable Energy Installations etc.) Order 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-jurisdiction-application-to-offshore-renewable-energy-installations-etc-order-2009",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Application of English and Scottish criminal law",
  "text": "(1) A relevant act that—\n(a) takes place in the English area; and\n(b) would, if it took place in England and Wales, constitute an offence under the law in force in that part of the United Kingdom,\nshall be treated for the purposes of that law as taking place in England and Wales.\n(2) A relevant act that—\n(a) takes place in the Scottish area; and\n(b) would, if it took place in Scotland, constitute an offence under the law in force in that part of the United Kingdom,\nshall be treated for the purposes of that law as taking place in Scotland.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1739/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:09:46.696997+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."
}