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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/marine-works-environmental-impact-assessment-amendment-regulations-2017/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2017/588",
  "legislation_title": "The Marine Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Amendment) Regulations 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/marine-works-environmental-impact-assessment-amendment-regulations-2017",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Environmental Protection\nLicensing (marine)\nMarine Management\nMade 24th April 2017\nLaid before Parliament 25th April 2017\nComing into force 16th May 2017\nThe Secretary of State has been 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, with the consent of the Treasury, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 and by section 56(1) of the Finance Act 1973.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "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 by Part 1 of the Schedule to the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c. 7)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 2008/301."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1973 c. 51. Section 56 was amended by the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1977 (c. 18) and by S.I. 2011/1043."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/588/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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