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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mines-notice-of-abandonment-regulations-1998/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1998/892",
  "legislation_title": "The Mines (Notice of Abandonment) Regulations 1998",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "WATER RESOURCES, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 18th March 1998\nLaid before Parliament 1st April 1998\nComing into force 1st July 1998\nThe Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions and the Secretary of State for Wales, acting jointly in exercise of the powers conferred upon them by section 91A and section 91B(2), (4)(b), (5) and (6) of the Water Resources Act 1991 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1991 c. 57; sections 91A (cited for the definitions of “prescribed” and “regulations”) and 91B were inserted by section 58 of the Environment Act 1995 (c. 25). See also section 221(7) of that Act as respects joint exercise of powers."
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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