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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environment-air-quality-and-soundscapes-wales-act-2024/section-4",
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  "legislation": "asc/2024/2",
  "legislation_title": "Environment (Air Quality and Soundscapes) (Wales) Act 2024",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environment-air-quality-and-soundscapes-wales-act-2024",
  "path": "section/4",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Effect of targets",
  "text": "(1) The Welsh Ministers must ensure that—\n(a) targets set under section 1 are met, and\n(b) PM2.5 air quality targets are met.\n(2) Nothing in this Chapte‍r, other than section 8, limits the Welsh Ministers’ power under section 87 of the Environment Act 1995 (c. 25) (power to make regulations in relation to the assessment or management of air quality).",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 4 in force at 14.4.2024, see s. 30(2)(a)"
    }
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/2/section/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:17:48.452476+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."
}