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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-protection-anglers-lead-weights-england-regulations-2015/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-protection-anglers-lead-weights-england-regulations-2015/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2015/815",
  "legislation_title": "The Environmental Protection (Anglers’ Lead Weights) (England) Regulations 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-protection-anglers-lead-weights-england-regulations-2015",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Prohibition of supply of lead in the form of weights",
  "text": "(1) Subject to regulation 4, the supply of lead in the form of a lead weight for the purpose of weighting fishing lines is prohibited.\n(2) Unless the contrary is shown, a person supplying split shot is presumed to supply it for the purpose of weighting fishing lines.\n(3) A person who contravenes paragraph (1) commits an offence.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/815/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:41:12.869851+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."
}