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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/food-industry-development-scheme-specification-of-activities-order-1997/article-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1997/2674",
  "legislation_title": "The Food Industry Development Scheme (Specification of Activities) Order 1997",
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  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Activities specified for the purposes of section 50(2) of the Agriculture Act 1993 in relation to the Food Industry Development Scheme",
  "text": "(1) The following activities are hereby specified for the purposes of section 50(2) of the Agriculture Act 1993 as activities covered by paragraph 4(1)(c) of the Food Industry Development Scheme 1997—\n(a) the shooting and harvesting in the wild of game;\n(b) the repeated harvesting above ground level at intervals of less than ten years of short rotation coppice; and\n(c) the catching of fish.\n(2) In paragraph (1) of this article—\n(a) “game” has the same meaning as in section 1 of the Poaching Prevention Act 1862;\n(b) “short rotation coppice” means a perennial crop of tree species which has been planted at high density; and\n(c) “fish” includes shellfish as defined in section 50(9) of the Agriculture Act 1993.",
  "extent": null,
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1997/ ."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1862 c. 114; section 1 was amended by section 3(1) and (2) of the Game Laws (Amendment) Act 1960 (1960 c. 36)."
    }
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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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