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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/persistent-organic-pollutants-amendment-regulations-2023/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2023/729",
  "legislation_title": "The Persistent Organic Pollutants (Amendment) Regulations 2023",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/persistent-organic-pollutants-amendment-regulations-2023",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Environmental Protection\nMade at 9.30 a.m. on 29th June 2023\nLaid before Parliament at 4.30 p.m. on 29th June 2023\nComing into force 4th July 2023\nThe Secretary of State, with the consent of the Scottish Ministers and the Welsh Ministers, makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by Articles 2A, 15(1) and 18(1) of Regulation (EU) 2019/1021 of the European Parliament and of the Council on persistent organic pollutants (recast):",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "EUR 2019/1021, amended by EUR 2020/784 and S.I. 2020/1358 and S.I. 2022/1293; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant. Consent of the Welsh Ministers and the Scottish Ministers was obtained as required by article 2A."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/729/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."
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