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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/genetically-modified-organisms-traceability-and-labelling-scotland-regulations-2004/regulation-8",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2004/438",
  "legislation_title": "The Genetically Modified Organisms (Traceability and Labelling) (Scotland) Regulations 2004",
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  "path": "regulation/8",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Offences by third parties",
  "text": "Where the commission by any person of an offence under regulation 7 is due to the act or default of another person, that other person shall be guilty of the offence, and that other person may be charged with and convicted of the offence by virtue of this regulation whether or not proceedings are taken against the first mentioned person.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2004/438/regulation/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:29:22.213770+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."
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