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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2019-1372/article-1a",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2019-1372/article-1a.json",
  "legislation": "eudn/2019/1372",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2019/1372 of 19 August 2019 implementing Directive 2007/2/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards monitoring and reporting (notified under document C(2019) 6026) (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2019-1372",
  "path": "article/1a",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1a",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In this Decision, “appropriate authority” means—\n(a) in relation to England and Wales and Northern Ireland, the Secretary of State;\n(b) in relation to Scotland, the Scottish Ministers.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Arts. 1-2 substituted for Arts. 1, 2 (31.12.2020) by The INSPIRE (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1091), regs. 1(3), 2(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2019/1372/article/1a",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:12:35.571768+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."
}