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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mineral-hydrocarbons-in-food-regulations-1966/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mineral-hydrocarbons-in-food-regulations-1966/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1966/1073",
  "legislation_title": "The Mineral Hydrocarbons in Food Regulations 1966",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mineral-hydrocarbons-in-food-regulations-1966",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "FOOD AND DRUGS\nCOMPOSITION\nMade 12th August 1966\nLaid before Parliament 26th August 1966\nComing into Operation 27th August 1966\nThe Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Minister of Health, acting jointly, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 4 and 123 of the Food and Drugs Act 1955 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following regulations after consultation with such organisations as appear to them to be representative of interests substantially affected by the regulations:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1966/1073/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T23:43:23.536367+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."
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