{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mining-industry-act-1926-metrication-regulations-1991/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mining-industry-act-1926-metrication-regulations-1991/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1991/2531",
  "legislation_title": "The Mining Industry Act 1926 (Metrication) Regulations 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mining-industry-act-1926-metrication-regulations-1991",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "COAL INDUSTRY\nMade 7th November 1991\nLaid before Parliament 8th November 1991\nComing into force 30th November 1991\nThe Secretary of State, being a Minister designatedfor the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972in relation to units of measurement to be used for economic, health, safety or administrative purposes, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) and (4) of the said Act of 1972, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1972 c. 68."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1926 c. 25."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/2531/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."
}