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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-conflict-minerals-compliance-northern-ireland-eu-exit-regulations-2020/schedule/paragraph-2",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2020/9780348213539",
  "legislation_title": "The Conflict Minerals (Compliance) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-conflict-minerals-compliance-northern-ireland-eu-exit-regulations-2020",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/2",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Provisional notices",
  "text": "(1) Where the Secretary of State considers that it is appropriate to issue a compliance notice under paragraph 1(1), the Secretary of State must first by notice (a “provisional notice”) inform the relevant Union importer of the—\n(a) grounds for the proposed compliance notice;\n(b) requirements that the compliance notice would contain; and the\n(c) Union importer’s right to make representations to the Secretary of State under paragraph (2).\n(2) A Union importer may within 28 days beginning on the day a provisional notice issued under paragraph (1) is served make written representations to the Secretary of State in relation to the proposed imposition of a compliance notice.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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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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