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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/higher-education-and-research-act-2017/schedule-12/paragraph-15",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2017/29",
  "legislation_title": "Higher Education and Research Act 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/higher-education-and-research-act-2017",
  "path": "schedule/12/paragraph/15",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "15",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) The Water Resources Act 1991 is amended as follows.\n(2) In section 198 (information about underground water)—\n(a) in subsection (1), for “the Natural Environment Research Council” substitute “ United Kingdom Research and Innovation (“UKRI”) ”,\n(b) in subsection (2)(a), for “the Natural Environment Research Council” substitute “ UKRI ”,\n(c) in subsection (2)(b) and (c), for “that Council” substitute “ UKRI ”, and\n(d) in subsection (4), for “the Natural Environment Research Council” substitute “ UKRI ”.\n(3) In section 205 (confidentiality of information about underground water)—\n(a) in subsection (1)—\n(i) for “the Natural Environment Research Council” substitute “ United Kingdom Research and Innovation (“UKRI”) ”, and\n(ii) for “that Council” substitute “ UKRI ”, and\n(b) in subsections (2) and (4)—\n(i) for “the Natural Environment Research Council” substitute “ UKRI ”, and\n(ii) for “that Council” substitute “ UKRI ”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 12 para. 15 in force at 1.4.2018 by S.I. 2018/241, reg. 2(t) (with transitional and savings provisions in S.I. 2018/245, regs. 2, 3, 30)"
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2017/29/schedule/12/paragraph/15",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:05:21.835873+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."
}