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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/flood-risk-management-scotland-act-2009/section-6",
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  "legislation_title": "Flood Risk Management (Scotland) Act 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/flood-risk-management-scotland-act-2009",
  "path": "section/6",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "“The Directive”",
  "text": "In this Act, subject to section 6A, “the Directive” means Directive 2007/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the assessment and management of flood risks.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in s. 6 inserted (1.6.2022) by The Environment and Trade in Animals and Related Products (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Miscellaneous Amendment) Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/138), regs. 1, 6(2)"
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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