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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/food-hygiene-rating-act-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2020/note",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2020/267",
  "legislation_title": "The Food Hygiene Rating Act (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/food-hygiene-rating-act-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2020",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations amend the Food Hygiene Rating Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 (“the Act”) by updating references to the repealed Regulation (EC) 882/2004 in the Act with references to Regulation (EU) 2017/625 (rules that replaced Regulation (EC) 882/2004) or Regulation (EC) 178/2002 (for definitions of “operator” and “food”).\nAn impact assessment has not been produced for this Statutory Rule as no, or no significant, impact on the private, voluntary or public sector is foreseen.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2020/267/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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