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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fish-health-amendment-regulations-1994/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fish-health-amendment-regulations-1994/note.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1994/1448",
  "legislation_title": "The Fish Health (Amendment) Regulations 1994",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fish-health-amendment-regulations-1994",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This Note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations amend the Fish Health Regulations 1992 (“the principal Regulations”) so as to implement Council Directive 93/54/EEC (OJ No. L 175, 19.7.93, p. 34).\nThe Regulations:\n(a) amend regulation 3 of the principal Regulations so that its provisions are without prejudice to certain provisions of the Diseases of Fish (Control) Regulations 1994 (regulation 3);\n(b) provide for the amendment of regulation 7 of the principal Regulations so that the provisions shall not apply to tropical fish kept permanently in aquaria (regulation 4);\n(c) insert a new regulation 9A in the principal Regulations which provides for quarantine of certain fish, molluscs and crustaceans from the wild (regulation 5);\n(d) provide for the substitution of Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations (regulation 7);\n(e) provide for the substitution of Schedule 2 to the principal Regulations (regulation 8);\n(f) provide for the substitution of Schedule 3 to the principal Regulations (regulation 9);\n(g) provide for the amendment of Schedule 7 to the principal Regulations (regulation 10);\n(h) revise the definition of “Directive 91/67/EEC” (regulation 2(a));\n(i) insert a definition of “Directive 93/53/EEC” (regulation 2(b));\n(j) update the reference in regulation 16(1) of the principal Regulations to the Animals and Animal Products (Import and Export) Regulations 1992(regulation 6).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1448/note",
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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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