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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-assessment-scotland-amendment-regulations-1997/regulation-3",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1997/1870",
  "legislation_title": "The Environmental Assessment (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1997",
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  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Amendments to the 1988 Regulations",
  "text": "In regulation 2 after the definition of “planning authority” insert–\n““SEPA” means the Scottish Environment Protection Agency established under section 20 of the Environment Act 1995(\n“water and sewerage authority” means a new water and sewerage authority within the meaning of section 62 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994(”.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 3 in force at 1.9.1997, see reg. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1995 c. 25."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1994 c. 39."
    }
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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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