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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-protection-controls-on-substances-that-deplete-the-ozone-layer-regulations-1996/regulation-8",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/506",
  "legislation_title": "The Environmental Protection (Controls on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer) Regulations 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-protection-controls-on-substances-that-deplete-the-ozone-layer-regulations-1996",
  "path": "regulation/8",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Powers of the Secretary of State",
  "text": "The Secretary of State may require a person who has imported, landed or unloaded a controlled substance or product in contravention of regulation 5, or imported equipment in contravention of Article 5(5)—\n(a) to dispose of it without causing pollution of the environment or harm to human health or to the health of animals or plants or otherwise to render it harmless, or\n(b) to remove it from the United Kingdom,\nand such a person shall comply with that requirement.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/506/regulation/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:50:54.620028+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."
}