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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environment-act-1995-consequential-and-transitional-provisions-scotland-regulations-1996/schedule/paragraph-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environment-act-1995-consequential-and-transitional-provisions-scotland-regulations-1996/schedule/paragraph-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1996/973",
  "legislation_title": "The Environment Act 1995 (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) (Scotland) Regulations 1996",
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  "path": "schedule/paragraph/2",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "The Harbours Act 1964",
  "text": "(1) The Harbours Act 1964 shall be amended as follows.\n(2) In section 57(1) (interpretation) the definition of “river purification authority” shall cease to have effect.\n(3) In section 58 (construction of references to harbour authority) for the words “a river purification authority” there shall be substituted “the Scottish Environment Protection Agency”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1964 c. 40."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Section 58 was relevantly amended by the Water Act 1973 (c. 37), Schedule 8, paragraph 87."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "revoked",
      "affecting": "ukpga/1996/18",
      "affecting_title": "Employment Rights Act 1996"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/973/schedule/paragraph/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:46:11.015501+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."
}