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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-fuel-composition-and-content-regulations-1999/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-fuel-composition-and-content-regulations-1999/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1999/3107",
  "legislation_title": "The Motor Fuel (Composition and Content) Regulations 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-fuel-composition-and-content-regulations-1999",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "PUBLIC HEALTH, ENGLAND AND WALES\nPUBLIC HEALTH, SCOTLAND\nPUBLIC HEALTH, NORTHERN IRELAND\nMade 19th November 1999\nLaid before Parliament 19th November 1999\nComing into force\nfor the purposes of regulations 8, 9(2) to (9), 10 and 16 and Schedules 1 and 2 10th December 1999\nfor all other purposes 1st January 2000\nThe Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions—\n(a) in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 30(1), (3), 32(1) and 63(1) of the Clean Air Act 1993(“the 1993 Act”); and\n(b) being a Minister designated for the purposes of subsection (2) of section 2 of the European Communities Act 1972 (“the 1972 Act”) in relation to the control of air pollution, in exercise of the powers conferred by that section;\nand in exercise of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, and after consultation in accordance with the provisions of section 30(2) of the 1993 Act with persons appearing to him to represent manufacturers and users of motor vehicles, persons appearing to him to represent the producers and users of fuel for motor vehicles and persons appearing to him to be conversant with the problems of air pollution, hereby makes the following Regulations:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1993 c. 11."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 1988/785."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1972 c. 68."
    }
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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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