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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/marine-works-environmental-impact-assessment-amendment-regulations-2015/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/marine-works-environmental-impact-assessment-amendment-regulations-2015/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2015/446",
  "legislation_title": "The Marine Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Amendment) Regulations 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/marine-works-environmental-impact-assessment-amendment-regulations-2015",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Environmental Protection\nLicensing (marine)\nMarine Management\nMade 27th February 2015\nLaid before Parliament 4th March 2015\nComing into force 27th March 2015\nThe Secretary of State is designated for the purpose of making Regulations under section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to the environment.\nThe Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of that Act.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+NI",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Regulations revoked (S.) (16.5.2017) by The Marine Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Scotland) Regulations 2017 (S.S.I. 2017/115), regs. 1(1), 42(c) (with regs. 1(2), 40, 41)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2008/301."
    },
    {
      "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 Part 1 of the Schedule to the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c.7)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/446/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:45:29.579893+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."
}