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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/marine-scotland-act-2010/section-109",
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  "legislation": "asp/2010/5",
  "legislation_title": "Marine (Scotland) Act 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/marine-scotland-act-2010",
  "path": "section/109",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "109",
  "heading": "Exceptions: licensed activity",
  "text": "It is not an offence under section 107—\n(a) to kill or take a seal in accordance with a seal licence,\n(b) to take a seal in order to, or to injure a seal when attempting to, kill it in accordance with a seal licence,\n(c) to kill or injure a seal when attempting to take it in accordance with a seal licence, or\n(d) to do anything in accordance with a licence granted under regulation 44 of the Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c.) Regulations.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 109 in force at 31.1.2011 by S.S.I. 2010/230, art. 4(a)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2010/5/section/109",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:15:30.418460+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."
}