{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/litter-fixed-penalty-notices-scotland-order-2004/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2004/427",
  "legislation_title": "The Litter (Fixed Penalty Notices) (Scotland) Order 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/litter-fixed-penalty-notices-scotland-order-2004",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION\nMade 29th September 2004\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 30th September 2004\nComing into force 5th November 2004\nThe Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 88(5) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (“the 1990 Act”) and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1990 c. 43; section 88 was amended by the Antisocial Behaviour etc. (Scotland) Act 2004 (asp 8), section 56. The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2004/427/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."
}