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  "legislation": "uksi/1999/2892",
  "legislation_title": "Nuclear Reactors (Environmental Impact Assessment for Decommissioning) Regulations 1999",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES\nMade 19th October 1999\nLaid before Parliament 29th October 1999\nComing into force 19th November 1999\nThe Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, being the designated Minister for the purpose of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to measures relating to the requirement for an assessment of the impact on the environment of projects likely to have significant effects upon the environment, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by that section and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "text": "Regulations: power to amend or revoke conferred (26.12.2023) by Levelling Up and Regeneration Act 2023 (c. 55), ss. 164(3), 255(5), Sch. 14 Pt. 1 (with s. 247)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1988/785. See also the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions Order 1997 (S.I. 1997/2971)."
    },
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1972 c. 68."
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