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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/harbour-works-assessment-of-environmental-effects-amendment-regulations-1996/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/1946",
  "legislation_title": "The Harbour Works (Assessment of Environmental Effects) (Amendment) Regulations 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/harbour-works-assessment-of-environmental-effects-amendment-regulations-1996",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "HARBOURS, DOCKS, PIERS AND FERRIES\nMade 19th July 1996\nLaid before Parliament 31st July 1996\nComing into force 21st August 1996\nThe Secretary of State for Transport and the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food as respects England, the Secretary of State for Scotland as respects Scotland and the Secretary of State for Wales as respects Wales, being Ministers designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to measures relating to the requirement for an assessment of the impact on the environment of projects likely to have significant effects on the environment, in exercise of the powers conferred by that section hereby make the following Regulations:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1988/785."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1972 c. 68."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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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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