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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/heather-and-grass-etc-burning-wales-regulations-2008/introduction",
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  "legislation": "wsi/2008/1081",
  "legislation_title": "The Heather and Grass etc. Burning (Wales) Regulations 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/heather-and-grass-etc-burning-wales-regulations-2008",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "AGRICULTURE, WALES\nHILL LANDS\nMade 14 April 2008\nLaid before the National Assembly for Wales 15 April 2008\nComing into force 6 May 2008\nThe Welsh Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 20(1) of the Hill Farming Act 1946 and now vested in them, make the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1946 c. 73."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "In relation to Wales, the functions of the Minister were transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by virtue of Article 2 of and Schedule 1 to S.I. 1999/672. By virtue of sections 58 and 162 of and paragraphs 26 and 30 to the Government of Wales Act 2006, these functions are now vested in the Welsh Ministers."
    }
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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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