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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmentally-sensitive-areas-south-downs-designation-amendment-order-1996/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/924",
  "legislation_title": "The Environmentally Sensitive Areas (South Downs) Designation (Amendment) Order 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmentally-sensitive-areas-south-downs-designation-amendment-order-1996",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order amends the Environmentally Sensitive Areas (South Downs) Designation Order 1992 (S.I. 1992/52, amended by S.I. 1994/252 and S.I. 1994/931) which designated an area in the South Downs as an environmentally sensitive area, in compliance with Title VII of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 2328/91 (OJ No. L218, 6.8.91, p.1) on improving the efficiency of agricultural structures. This Order complies with Council Regulation (EEC) No. 2078/92 (OJ No. L215, 30.7.92, p.85) on agricultural production methods compatible with the requirements of protection of the environment and the maintenance of the countryside which superseded Council Regulation (EEC) No. 2328/91.\nSubject to a saving provision, the Order amends the rates of payments to be made by the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food pursuant to a management agreement made under section 18(3) of the Agriculture Act 1986 (articles 2 and 3).\nNo Compliance Cost Assessment in relation to this Order has been prepared.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/924/note",
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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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