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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fertilisers-sampling-and-analysis-amendment-regulations-1991/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fertilisers-sampling-and-analysis-amendment-regulations-1991/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1991/2824",
  "legislation_title": "The Fertilisers (Sampling and Analysis) (Amendment) Regulations 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fertilisers-sampling-and-analysis-amendment-regulations-1991",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "AGRICULTURE\nMade 12th December 1991\nLaid before Parliament 30th December 1991\nComing into force 21st January 1992\nThe Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, the Secretary of State for Scotland and the Secretary of State for Wales, acting jointly, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 66(1), 67(5), 74A, 75(1), 76(1), 77, 78(2), (4) and (6), 79(1), (2) and (9) and 84 of the Agriculture Act 1970, and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, after consultation as required by section 84(1) of the said Act with such persons or organisations as appear to them to represent the interests concerned, hereby make the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1970 c. 40; section 74A was inserted in the Act by paragraph 6 of Schedule 4 to the European Communities Act 1972 (c. 68) and the Act was amended by the Agriculture Act 1970 Amendment Regulations 1982 (S.I. 1982/980). Section 66(1) contains definitions of the expressions “the Ministers”, “prescribed” and “regulations”. The definition of “the Ministers” was amended by the Transfer of Functions (Wales) (No. 1) Order 1978 (S.I. 1978/272), Schedule 5, paragraph 1."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/2824/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."
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