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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/plant-health-forestry-great-britain-amendment-order-1990/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1990/2398",
  "legislation_title": "The Plant Health (Forestry) (Great Britain) (Amendment) Order 1990",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/plant-health-forestry-great-britain-amendment-order-1990",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "PLANT HEALTH\nMade 3rd December 1990\nLaid before Parliament 10th December 1990\nComing into force 1st January 1991\nThe Forestry Commissioners, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 1(2)(a), 2 and 3 of the Plant Health Act 1967 as read with section 20 of the Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1972, and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1967 c. 8; sections 2(1), 3 and (2) were amended by the European Communities Act 1972 (c. 68), section 4(1) and Schedule 4, paragraph 8; section 3(4) was substituted by section 42 of the Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48) and is to be read, as regards England and Wales, with S.I. 1984/447, and section 52(4) of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (c. 33), and, as regards Scotland, with section 289G(13) of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 21) as inserted by section 66 of the Criminal Justice Act 1987 (c. 41) and S.I. 1984/526."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1972 c. 62."
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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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