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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/nature-conservation-designation-of-relevant-regulatory-authorities-scotland-order-2004/article-2",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2004/474",
  "legislation_title": "The Nature Conservation (Designation of Relevant Regulatory Authorities) (Scotland) Order 2004",
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  "path": "article/2",
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  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Relevant regulatory authorities",
  "text": "(1) Subject to paragraph (2), each of the persons listed in the Schedule to this Order are designated as a relevant regulatory authority for the purposes of the Nature Conservation (Scotland) Act 2004.\n(2) The designation of a local authority under paragraph (1) does not extend to its functions of granting planning permissions on an application under Part III of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1997 c. 8."
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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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