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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/highlands-and-islands-rural-enterprise-programme-amendment-regulations-1992/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1992/772",
  "legislation_title": "The Highlands and Islands Rural Enterprise Programme (Amendment) Regulations 1992",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/highlands-and-islands-rural-enterprise-programme-amendment-regulations-1992",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations amend the Highlands and Islands Rural Enterprise Programme Regulations 1991.\nThe Regulations in particular:—\n(a) extend the definition of “eligible person” to enable applications to be received from members of the immediate family of the occupier of the agricultural unit (regulation 3(b) and (c));\n(b) provide for notice to be published of areas selected for the operation of the scheme (regulation 4);\n(c) allow a period of 21 days for representations to be made against a decision to revoke approval of an application or to recover financial assistance paid (regulation 8(c));\n(d) extend the diversification measures for which assistance may be given (regulations 3(a) and 9);\n(e) make certain other minor and drafting amendments (regulations 3(d), 5, 6, 7, 8(a) and (b)).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/772/note",
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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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