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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-impact-assessment-land-drainage-improvement-works-amendment-regulations-2006/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2006/618",
  "legislation_title": "The Environmental Impact Assessment (Land Drainage Improvement Works) (Amendment) Regulations 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-impact-assessment-land-drainage-improvement-works-amendment-regulations-2006",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "This Statutory Instrument has been made in consequence of a defect in S.I. 2005/1399 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.\nLAND DRAINAGE, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 7th March 2006\nLaid before Parliament 9th March 2006\nComing into force 30th March 2006\nThe Secretary of State and the National Assembly for Wales have been designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to measures relating to the requirement for an assessment of the impact on the environment of projects likely to have significant effects on the environment.\nIn exercise of the powers conferred by that section, they make the following Regulations:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+NI",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "The Secretary of State is so designated by virtue of S.I. 1988/785. The National Assembly for Wales is so designated by virtue of S.I. 2000/2812, in so far as such measures concern improvement works within the meaning in regulation 2(1) of the 1999 Regulations."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1972 c. 68. The enabling powers conferred by section 2(2) were extended by virtue of the amendment of section 1(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 by section 1 of the European Economic Area Act 1993 (c. 51)."
    }
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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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