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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/marine-licensing-exempted-activities-wales-amendment-order-2018/introduction",
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  "legislation": "wsi/2018/724",
  "legislation_title": "The Marine Licensing (Exempted Activities) (Wales) (Amendment) Order 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/marine-licensing-exempted-activities-wales-amendment-order-2018",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Environmental Protection, Wales\nLicensing (marine), Wales\nMarine Pollution, Wales\nMade 11th June 2018\nLaid before the National Assembly for Wales 14th June 2018\nComing into force 5th July 2018\nThe Welsh Ministers are designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to the prevention, reduction and management of waste.\nThe Welsh Ministers make this Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of that Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "By virtue of section 59(2) of the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32) the Welsh Ministers may exercise the power conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 (c. 68) in relation to any matter, or for any purpose, if they have been designated in relation to that matter or for that purpose."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1972 c. 68. Section 2(2) was amended by section 27(1)(a) of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c. 51) and section 3 of, and Part 1 of the Schedule to the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c. 7)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "S.I. 2010/1552."
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2018/724/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."
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