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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/less-favoured-area-support-scheme-scotland-amendment-regulations-2004/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2004/128",
  "legislation_title": "The Less Favoured Area Support Scheme (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2004",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "This Scottish Statutory Instrument has been made in consequence of defects in S.S.I. 2004/70 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that instrument.\nAGRICULTURE\nMade 15th March 2004\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 16th March 2004\nComing into force 18th March 2004\nThe Scottish Ministers in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 and of all powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations:",
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  "version": "current",
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1972 c. 68. Section 2(2) was amended by the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46), Schedule 8, paragraph 15(3). The function conferred upon the Minister of the Crown under section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972, insofar as within devolved competence, was transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998."
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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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