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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/genetically-modified-organisms-transboundary-movements-scotland-regulations-2005/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2005/316",
  "legislation_title": "The Genetically Modified Organisms (Transboundary Movements) (Scotland) Regulations 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/genetically-modified-organisms-transboundary-movements-scotland-regulations-2005",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION\nMade 7th June 2005\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 8th June 2005\nComing into force 30th June 2005\nThe Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations:",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "M",
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      "text": "1972 c. 68. Section 2(2) was amended by the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46), Schedule 8, paragraph 15(3). The function conferred on the Minister of the Crown under section 2(2) of the 1972 Act, insofar as within devolved competence was transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998."
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2005/316/introduction",
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  "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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