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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environment-act-1995/schedule-22/paragraph-17",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1995/25",
  "legislation_title": "Environment Act 1995",
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  "path": "schedule/22/paragraph/17",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "17",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In section 223 of the Local Government Act 1972 (which includes provision for authorised members or officers of the National Rivers Authority to conduct certain magistrates’ court proceedings on its behalf) in subsection (2)—\n(a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(b) the words “and the National Rivers Authority” shall cease to have effect.",
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  "status": null,
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      "type": "F",
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      "text": "Sch. 22 para. 17(a) repealed (1.4.1998) by 1997 c. 50, s. 134(2), Sch. 10; S.I. 1998/354, art. 2(2)(ay)(bc) (subject to art. 8)"
    },
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      "type": "M",
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      "text": "1972 c. 70."
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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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