{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/imported-food-peruvian-foodstuffs-regulations-1991/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1991/370",
  "legislation_title": "The Imported Food (Peruvian Foodstuffs) Regulations 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/imported-food-peruvian-foodstuffs-regulations-1991",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "FOOD\nFOOD SAFETY\nMade 28th February 1991\nLaid before Parliament 28th February 1991\nComing into force 1st March 1991\nThe Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, and the Secretaries of State respectively concerned with health in England and food and health in Wales acting jointly in respect of England and Wales and the Secretary of State for Scotland in respect of Scotland in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 6(4), 18(1)(c), 26(3) and 48(1)(a) of the Food Safely Act 1990, and all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1990 c. 16. Section 4(1) provides a definition of “the Ministers” which is relevant to the powers being exercised in the making of these Regulations."
    }
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/370/introduction",
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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."
}