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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-civil-sanctions-miscellaneous-amendments-wales-regulations-2010/note",
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  "legislation": "wsi/2010/1820",
  "legislation_title": "The Environmental Civil Sanctions (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-civil-sanctions-miscellaneous-amendments-wales-regulations-2010",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations, which apply in Wales, amend—\nthe Sludge (Use in Agriculture) Regulations 1989 (S.I. 1989/1263)\nthe Environmental Protection (Disposal of Polychlorinated Biphenyls and other Dangerous Substances) (England and Wales) Regulations 2000 (S.I. 2000/1043)\nthe Hazardous Waste (Wales) Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/1806 (W.138))\nthe Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/871)\nThe amendments permit the Environment Agency to impose specified civil sanctions in relation to certain breaches of those Regulations. The sanctions are those permitted under Part 3 of the Regulatory Enforcement and Sanctions Act 2008.\nAn impact assessment has been prepared for these Regulations. A copy can be obtained from the Welsh Assembly Government, Cathays Park, Cardiff CF10 3NQ.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2010/1820/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:53:17.791923+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."
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