{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/nitrate-sensitive-areas-regulations-1994/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/nitrate-sensitive-areas-regulations-1994/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1994/1729",
  "legislation_title": "The Nitrate Sensitive Areas Regulations 1994",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/nitrate-sensitive-areas-regulations-1994",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "AGRICULTURE\nMade 1st July 1994\nLaid before Parliament 1st July 1994\nComing into force 26th July 1994\nThe Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, being a Minister designated for the purposes 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 the said section 2(2) and all other powers enabling her 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."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1729/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."
}