{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/kent-and-essex-sea-fisheries-district-variation-order-1998/article-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1998/1212",
  "legislation_title": "The Kent and Essex Sea Fisheries District (Variation) Order 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/kent-and-essex-sea-fisheries-district-variation-order-1998",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Title, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) This Order may be cited as the Kent and Essex Sea Fisheries District (Variation) Order 1998 and shall come into force on the day after the day on which it is made.\n(2) In this Order “the principal order” means the order made by the Board of Trade on 5 May 1890 (which created the Kent and Essex Sea Fisheries District and constituted a local fisheries committee for the regulation of the sea fisheries within that district).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Parliamentary Papers 1890 No. 159 as varied by S.I. 1973/2198, 1980/810, 1990/1157, 1993/2532 and 1995/1474."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/1212/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:31:05.413680+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}