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  "legislation_title": "The Persistent Organic Pollutants (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (expired—not approved)",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Exiting The European Union\nEnvironmental Protection\nMade at 11.25 a.m. on 14th October 2019\nLaid before Parliament at 4.30 p.m. on 14th October 2019\nComing into force in accordance with regulation 1(2)\nThe Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 8(1) of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 .\nThe Secretary of State is of the opinion that, by reason of urgency, it is necessary to make these Regulations without a draft of the instrument being laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament.",
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