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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-noise-england-amendment-regulations-2018/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2018/1089",
  "legislation_title": "The Environmental Noise (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-noise-england-amendment-regulations-2018",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
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  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations amend the Environmental Noise (England) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/2238) to implement Commission Directive (EU) 2015/996 establishing common noise assessment methods according to Directive 2002/49/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ No L 168, 1.7.2015, p 1).\nThese Regulations provide for new common noise assessment methods as set out in Annex 2 to Directive 2002/49/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council relating to the assessment and management of environmental noise (OJ No L 189 18.7.2002, p 12), the text of which was replaced by Commission Directive (EU) 2015/996.\nAn impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no, or no significant, impact on the private, voluntary or public sector is foreseen.",
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  "version": "current",
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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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