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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/offshore-installations-emergency-pipe-line-valve-regulations-1989/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/offshore-installations-emergency-pipe-line-valve-regulations-1989/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1989/1029",
  "legislation_title": "The Offshore Installations (Emergency Pipe-line Valve) Regulations 1989",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/offshore-installations-emergency-pipe-line-valve-regulations-1989",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "OFFSHORE INSTALLATIONS\nMade 20th June 1989\nLaid before Parliament 20th June 1989\nComing into force 12th July 1989\nWhereas the Secretary of State has consulted pursuant to section 7(1) of the Mineral Workings (Offshore Installations) Act 1971 (hereinafter referred to as“the 1971 Act”) and section 32(1) of the Petroleum and Submarine Pipe-lines Act 1975 (hereinafter referred to as“the 1975 Act”) with organisations in the United Kingdom appearing to him to be representative of those persons who will be affected by the following Regulations:\nNow, therefore, the Secretary of State in exercise of his powers under sections 6, 7 and 11 of, and paragraphs 1(1), 3 and 7 of the Schedule to, the 1971 Act and section 26 of the 1975 Act, 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": "1971 c. 61; section 6 was amended by section 37 of, and Schedule 3 to, the Oil and Gas (Enterprise) Act 1982 (c. 23)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1975 c. 74; section 26 was amended by section 25(5) of the Oil and Gas (Enterprise) Act 1982 (c. 23); section 33(1) was extended by section 25(1) of that Act."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/1029/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."
}