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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/financial-assistance-for-environmental-purposes-scotland-order-2002/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2002/83",
  "legislation_title": "The Financial Assistance for Environmental Purposes (Scotland) Order 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/financial-assistance-for-environmental-purposes-scotland-order-2002",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION\nMade 5th March 2002\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 5th March 2002\nComing into force 26th March 2002\nThe Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 153(4) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1990 c. 43. The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46)."
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2002/83/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."
}