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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/genetic-technology-precision-breeding-act-2023/section-40",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2023/6",
  "legislation_title": "Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Act 2023",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/genetic-technology-precision-breeding-act-2023",
  "path": "section/40",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "40",
  "heading": "Notices and documents",
  "text": "(1) Regulations may make provision about—\n(a) how a notice or other document may be issued or given under this Act;\n(b) when such a notice or document is to be treated as being received.\n(2) Regulations under this section are subject to the negative procedure.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 40 in force at Royal Assent for specified purposes, see s. 48(3)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "S. 40 in force at 13.11.2025 for specified purposes by S.I. 2025/575, reg. 2(5)"
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/6/section/40",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T08:53:21.035749+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."
}