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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/flood-risk-management-designated-responsible-authorities-scotland-order-2013/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2013/314",
  "legislation_title": "The Flood Risk Management (Designated Responsible Authorities) (Scotland) Order 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/flood-risk-management-designated-responsible-authorities-scotland-order-2013",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Environmental Protection\nFlood Risk Management\nMade 5th November 2013\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 7th November 2013\nComing into force 21st December 2013\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 5(1)(c) of the Flood Risk Management (Scotland) Act 2009.\nIn accordance with section 5(2) of that Act, they have consulted SEPA, every responsible authority, the public bodies and office-holders who will be responsible authorities by virtue of this Order, and such other persons as they consider appropriate.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "text": "2009 asp 6."
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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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