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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environment-act-1995-commencement-no-9-and-transitional-provisions-order-1997/article-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1997/1626",
  "legislation_title": "The Environment Act 1995 (Commencement No. 9 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environment-act-1995-commencement-no-9-and-transitional-provisions-order-1997",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Provisions coming into force on 1st July 1997",
  "text": "The following provisions of the Environment Act 1995 shall come into force on 1st July 1997—\n(a) section 60(3), (4), (5)(a) and (7); and\n(b) section 116 in so far as it relates to paragraph 2(4) of Schedule 21 except for the purposes of the application of the substituted section 222 of the Water Resources Act 1991 to Part II of that Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1991 c. 57."
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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."
}