{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-invasive-non-native-species-amendment-etc-eu-exit-regulations-2019/regulation-8",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2019/9780111176269",
  "legislation_title": "The Invasive Non-native Species (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-invasive-non-native-species-amendment-etc-eu-exit-regulations-2019",
  "path": "regulation/8",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Amendment of Chapter 4 (management of invasive alien species that are widely spread)",
  "text": "(1) Chapter 4 is amended as follows.\n(2) In Article 19—\n(a) in paragraph 1—\n(i) in the first subparagraph—\n(aa) for “Member States” substitute “the appropriate authority”;\n(bb) for “the Member States have” substitute “the appropriate authority has”;\n(ii) in the second subparagraph, for “the Member States” substitute “the appropriate authority”;\n(b) in paragraph 3, for “Member States” substitute “the appropriate authority”;\n(c) in paragraph 5—\n(i) for “Member State” substitute “part of the United Kingdom”;\n(ii) for “the Member States”, in the first place where it occurs, substitute “the appropriate authority”;\n(iii) for “Member States and the Commission” substitute “responsible authorities”;\n(iv) for “the Member States concerned” substitute “the responsible authorities”;\n(v) omit the last sentence.\n(3) In Article 20, for “Member States” substitute “The appropriate authority”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2019/9780111176269/regulation/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:02:57.957367+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."
}