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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2016-1179/article-2",
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  "legislation": "eur/2016/1179",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1179 of 19 July 2016 amending, for the purposes of its adaptation to technical and scientific progress, Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2016-1179",
  "path": "article/2",
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  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "1. This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.\n2. This Regulation shall apply from 1 March 2018.\nArticle 1(2) shall apply from 1 June 2017.\n3. By way of derogation from paragraph 2, substances and mixtures may, before 1 March 2018, be classified, labelled and packaged in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 as amended by this Regulation.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2016/1179/article/2",
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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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