{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ivory-prohibition-civil-sanctions-regulations-2022/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2022/311",
  "legislation_title": "The Ivory Prohibition (Civil Sanctions) Regulations 2022",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ivory-prohibition-civil-sanctions-regulations-2022",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Trade\nWildlife\nMade 15th March 2022\nLaid before Parliament 16th March 2022\nComing into force 6th June 2022\nThe Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 13 and 39(1) of, and paragraphs 2(5)(b), 10(1)(c), 14(1), 16(1)(c) and (3), 17 and 18 of Schedule 1 to, the Ivory Act 2018 and, in accordance with section 39(3) of that Act, with the consent of the Welsh Ministers, the Scottish Ministers and the Northern Ireland department.\nThe Secretary of State, in accordance with the requirements of paragraph 15(1) of Schedule 1 to that Act, has consulted those persons it appeared appropriate to the Secretary of State to consult before making supplementary regulations.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2018 c. 30. Section 39(2) and (3) of that Act contains a definition of “the appropriate national authority”. Paragraph 25 of Schedule 1 to that Act contains a definition of “prescribed” and (together with paragraph 14 of Schedule 1) a definition of “supplementary regulations”."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "The definition of “the Northern Ireland department” is given by section 38(1) of that Act."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2022/311/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."
}