{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/docking-and-nicking-of-horses-act-1949/section-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/docking-and-nicking-of-horses-act-1949/section-4.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Geo6/12-13-14/70",
  "legislation_title": "Docking and Nicking of Horses Act 1949",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/docking-and-nicking-of-horses-act-1949",
  "path": "section/4",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Application to Scotland.",
  "text": "In the application of this Act to the landing of any horse in Scotland, for any reference to the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries there shall be substituted a reference to the Secretary of State.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo6/12-13-14/70/section/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:20:14.533097+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."
}