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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ec-fertilisers-regulations-northern-ireland-2006/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2006/503",
  "legislation_title": "EC Fertilisers Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ec-fertilisers-regulations-northern-ireland-2006",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "AGRICULTURE\nMade 6th December 2006\nComing into operation 1st February 2007\nThe Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, being designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972, in relation to the common agricultural policy of the European Union, in exercise of the powers conferred upon it by the said section 2(2), makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Regulations substituted (22.4.2011) by The Treaty of Lisbon (Changes in Terminology) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1043), arts. 2, 3-6, 8-10"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2000/2812"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1972 c. 68"
    }
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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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