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  "legislation": "ssi/2009/440",
  "legislation_title": "The INSPIRE (Scotland) Regulations 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/inspire-scotland-regulations-2009",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Environmental Protection\nPublic Sector Information\nMade 10th December 2009\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 14th December 2009\nComing into force 31st December 2009\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of, and paragraph 1A of Schedule 2 to, the European Communities Act 1972 and all other powers enabling them to do so.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1972 c.68; paragraph 1A of Schedule 2 was inserted by section 28 of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c.51)."
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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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