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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/official-controls-animals-feed-and-food-plant-health-etc-amendment-eu-exit-regulations-2020/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2020/1481",
  "legislation_title": "The Official Controls (Animals, Feed and Food, Plant Health etc.) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Exiting The European Union\nAgriculture\nAnimals\nFood\nPlant Health\nMade 9th December 2020\nComing into force in accordance with regulation 1\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 8(1) of, paragraph 7 of Schedule 4 and paragraph 21 of Schedule 7 to, the European Union Withdrawal Act 2018 , makes the following Regulations.\nIn accordance with paragraph 1(1) of Schedule 7 to that Act, a draft of these Regulations was laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "2018 c. 16. Section 8 was amended by section 27 of the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (c. 1) and paragraph 21 of Schedule 7 was amended by section 41(4) of, and paragraph 53(2) of Schedule 5 to, that Act."
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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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