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  "legislation": "nisr/2008/278",
  "legislation_title": "The Environmental Impact Assessment (Agriculture) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008",
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  "heading": "Amendment of the Environmental Impact Assessment (Agriculture) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007",
  "text": "In regulation 2 (Interpretation)—\n(a) in paragraph (1) after the definition of “EEA State” insert the following definition—\n““the EIA Directive” means Council Directive 85/337/EEC on the assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment as amended by Council Directive 97/11 and Council Directive 2003/35;”\n(b) after paragraph (4) add—\n“(5) The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to these Regulations as it applies to an Act of the Assembly.”",
  "extent": null,
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  "version": "current",
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "O.J. No. L175, 5.7.85, p.40"
    },
    {
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      "label": "f2",
      "text": "O.J. No. L73, 14.3.97, p.5-15"
    },
    {
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      "label": "f3",
      "text": "O.J. No. L156, 25.06.03, p.17-25"
    }
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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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