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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/food-protection-emergency-prohibitions-amendment-order-1987/article-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1987/1567",
  "legislation_title": "The Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) Amendment Order 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/food-protection-emergency-prohibitions-amendment-order-1987",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Designated incident",
  "text": "In the opinion of the Secretary of State, food in the areas described in the Schedule to the principal Order, or which is derived from anything in those areas, is or may be unsuitable for human consumption in consequence of the following escape of substances:—\nthe escape on or after 26th April 1986 of radioactive substances from a nuclear reactor situated at Chernobyl in the Ukraine, USSR.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/1567/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T16:20:41.077063+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}