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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-environment-and-wildlife-miscellaneous-amendments-etc-eu-exit-regulations-2020/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2020/9780348213232",
  "legislation_title": "The Environment and Wildlife (Miscellaneous Amendments etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-environment-and-wildlife-miscellaneous-amendments-etc-eu-exit-regulations-2020",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Draft Regulations laid before Parliament under paragraphs 1(1) and 8F(1) of Schedule 7 to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.\nExiting The European Union\nEnvironmental Protection\nWildlife\nMade ***\nComing into force in accordance with regulation 1(2) 31st December 2020\nThe Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 8(1) and 8C of, and paragraph 21 of Schedule 7 to, the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (“the 2018 Act”) and section 41(1) of the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020.\nIn accordance with paragraphs 1(1) and 8F(1) of Schedule 7 to the 2018 Act, a draft of these Regulations was laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2018 c. 16. Section 8C is inserted by section 21 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2020 (c. 1) (“the 2020 Act”). Paragraph 21 of Schedule 7 is amended by paragraph 53 of Schedule 5 to the 2020 Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "2020 c.1."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Paragraph 8F is inserted by paragraph 51 of Schedule 5 to the 2020 Act."
    }
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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