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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-protection-duty-of-care-amendment-scotland-regulations-2003/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2003/533",
  "legislation_title": "The Environmental Protection (Duty of Care) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-protection-duty-of-care-amendment-scotland-regulations-2003",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION\nMade 5th November 2003\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 10th November 2003\nComing into force 1st December 2003\nThe Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 34(5) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990, and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1990 c. 43. The functions conferred upon the Secretary of State, in so far as they relate to Scotland, were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46)."
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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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