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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-bch-code-amendment-regulations-1990/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1990/2603",
  "legislation_title": "The Merchant Shipping (BCH Code) (Amendment) Regulations 1990",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-bch-code-amendment-regulations-1990",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "MARINE POLLUTION\nMade 19th December 1990\nComing into force 1st January 1991\nThe Secretary of State for Transport, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by article 3 of the Merchant Shipping (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Order 1987 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1987/470, as amended by S.I. 1990/2595."
    }
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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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