{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/plant-breeders-rights-fees-amendment-regulations-1999/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1999/1089",
  "legislation_title": "The Plant Breeders' Rights (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/plant-breeders-rights-fees-amendment-regulations-1999",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "PLANT BREEDERS' RIGHTS\nMade 8th April 1999\nLaid before Parliament 8th April 1999\nComing into force 30th April 1999\nThe Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, the Secretary of State for Scotland, the Secretary of State for Wales and the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, acting jointly, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 29(1) and (2) and 48(1) of the Plant Varieties Act 1997, after consultation with such organisations as appear to them to be representative of persons likely to be substantially affected, hereby make the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1997 c. 66; see section 49(1) for the definition of “the Ministers”."
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/1089/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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