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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/nitrate-sensitive-areas-amendment-regulations-1998/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1998/79",
  "legislation_title": "The Nitrate Sensitive Areas (Amendment) Regulations 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/nitrate-sensitive-areas-amendment-regulations-1998",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "AGRICULTURE\nMade 20th January 1998\nLaid before Parliament 22nd January 1998\nComing into force 1st April 1998\nThe Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, being a Minister designated for the purpose of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to the common agricultural policy of the European Community, in exercise of the powers conferred by that section 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": "S.I. 1972/1811."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "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."
}