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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-eggs-england-regulations-2021/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2021/9780348228175",
  "legislation_title": "The Eggs (England) Regulations 2021",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-eggs-england-regulations-2021",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Draft Regulations laid before Parliament under sections 37(6) and 50(6)(a) of the Agriculture Act 2020, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.\nFood, England\nMade ***\nLaid before Parliament ***\nComing into force 1st January 2022\nThe Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 37 and 50(3) of the Agriculture Act 2020.\nAs required by Article 9 of Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down the general principles and requirements of food law, establishing the European Food Safety Authority and laying down procedures in matters of food safety there has been open and transparent public consultation during the preparation of these Regulations.\nIn accordance with sections 37(6) and 50(6)(a) of the Agriculture Act 2020, a draft of this instrument has been laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2020 c. 21."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "EUR 2002/178, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations."
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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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