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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/highways-assessment-of-environmental-effects-regulations-1994/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1994/1002",
  "legislation_title": "The Highways (Assessment of Environmental Effects) Regulations 1994",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/highways-assessment-of-environmental-effects-regulations-1994",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "HIGHWAYS, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 30th March 1994\nLaid before Parliament 12th April 1994\nComing into force 11th May 1994\nThe Secretary of State for Transport as respects England 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 upon them by that section hereby make the following Regulations:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1988/785."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1972 c. 68."
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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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