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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmentally-sensitive-areas-radnor-designation-amendment-order-1997/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1997/976",
  "legislation_title": "The Environmentally Sensitive Areas (Radnor) Designation (Amendment) Order 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmentally-sensitive-areas-radnor-designation-amendment-order-1997",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "AGRICULTURE\nWALES\nMade 19th March 1997\nLaid before Parliament 26th March 1997\nComing into force 1st May 1997\nWhereas, pursuant to section 18(1) of the Agriculture Act 1986 the Secretary of State has by order designated an area in the County of Powys as an environmentally sensitive area;\nNow, therefore, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 18(1) and (4) of the said Act, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, with the consent of the Treasury and after consultation with the Countryside Council for Wales hereby makes the following Order:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1986 c. 49; section 18(11) defines “the Minister” and section 18(4) was amended by S.I. 1994/249."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "The provisions in section 18 of the Agriculture Act 1986 concerning Nature Conservancy Councils were amended by part VII of, and paragraph 13 of Schedule 9 to, the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (c. 43)."
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/976/introduction",
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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."
}