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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/plant-health-act-1967/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/plant-health-act-1967/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1967/8",
  "legislation_title": "Plant Health Act 1967",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/plant-health-act-1967",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to consolidate the Destructive Insects and Pests Acts 1877 to 1927, together with section 11 of the Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1949\n[22nd March 1967]",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Act amended by Forestry Act 1967 (c. 10), s. 1(4)."
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "Words of enactment omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (c. 62), s. 3"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C3",
      "text": "Act amended by Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1972 (c. 62, SIF 2:1), s. 20"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C4",
      "text": "Certain functions of Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food transferred by S.I. 1978/272, art. 2Act: transfer of certain functions (1.7.1999) by S.I. 1999/672, arts. 1, 2, Sch. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
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      "text": "Act wholly in force at Royal Assent"
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:56:04.757324+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}