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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-prevention-and-control-of-pollution-order-1990/article-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1990/2595",
  "legislation_title": "The Merchant Shipping (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Order 1990",
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  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "The Merchant Shipping (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Order 1987 is hereby amended by adding to article 3(1)(a), after “as amended” the words “and as further amended by the Marine Environment Protection Committee of the International Maritime Organization on 17th March 1989”.",
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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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