{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/food-protection-emergency-prohibitions-radioactivity-in-sheep-partial-revocation-order-1996/article-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/31",
  "legislation_title": "The Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Radioactivity in Sheep) Partial Revocation Order 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/food-protection-emergency-prohibitions-radioactivity-in-sheep-partial-revocation-order-1996",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) This Order may be cited as the Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Radioactivity in Sheep) Partial Revocation Order 1996 and shall come into force on 17th January 1996.\n(2) In this Order, “the principal Order” means the Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Radioactivity in Sheep) Order 1991.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1991/20, amended by S.I. 1991/2766, 1993/13, 1994/50 and 1995/48."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/31/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:54:44.680777+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."
}