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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2007-708/annex-II/part-2/division-1",
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  "legislation": "eur/2007/708",
  "legislation_title": "Council Regulation (EC) No 708/2007 of 11 June 2007 concerning use of alien and locally absent species in aquaculture",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2007-708",
  "path": "annex/II/part/2/division/1",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "Step 1",
  "heading": "Likelihood of establishment and spreading of non-target species beyond the intended area of introduction",
  "text": "The assessor is referred for guidance to Appendix A and Appendix B of the ICES Code of Practice.\nThe final rating under likelihood is assigned the value of the element with the lowest risk rating and the final rating for the level of certainty is also assigned the value of the element with the lowest level of certainty.\nEvent\nLikelihood(H, M, L)\nCertainty(VC, RC, RU, VU)\nComments in support of assessment\nA non-target species is introduced as a consequence of the introduction or translocation of the aquatic organisms.\nThe introduced non-target species encounters susceptible habitats or host organisms.\nFinal rating",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "The assessor is referred for guidance to Appendix A and Appendix B of the ICES Code of Practice."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "The final rating under likelihood is assigned the value of the element with the lowest risk rating and the final rating for the level of certainty is also assigned the value of the element with the lowest level of certainty."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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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."
}