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  "legislation": "uksi/2015/98",
  "legislation_title": "The Noise Emission in the Environment by Equipment for use Outdoors (Amendment) Regulations 2015",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Environmental Protection\nMade 29th January 2015\nLaid before Parliament 3rd February 2015\nComing into force 1st April 2015\nThe Secretary of State is a Minister designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to measures relating to noise emission in the environment by equipment for use outdoors.\nThe Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2 (2) of the European Communities Act 1972.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2000/3238."
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    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1972 c.68; Section 2(2) was amended by the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c.51), section 27(1)(a) and by the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c.7), Schedule, Part 1."
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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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