{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/deposits-in-the-sea-exemptions-order-1985/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/deposits-in-the-sea-exemptions-order-1985/article-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1985/1699",
  "legislation_title": "The Deposits in the Sea (Exemptions) Order 1985",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/deposits-in-the-sea-exemptions-order-1985",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Exemptions",
  "text": "A licence is not needed—\n(a) for an operation specified in the Schedule to this order which satisfies the conditions (if any) specified therein in relation to the operation; or\n(b) for the loading of a vehicle, vessel, aircraft, hovercraft, marine structure or floating container in the United Kingdom or United Kingdom waters with substances or articles for deposit in the sea or under the sea-bed in the course of an operation specified in that Schedule which satisfies the conditions (if any) specified therein.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/1994/1056",
      "affecting_title": "The Waste Management Licensing Regulations 1994"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1985/1699/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T17:00:21.266894+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."
}