{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/plant-health-great-britain-amendment-scotland-order-2002/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2002/164",
  "legislation_title": "The Plant Health (Great Britain) Amendment (Scotland) Order 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/plant-health-great-britain-amendment-scotland-order-2002",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "PLANT HEALTH\nMade 27th March 2002\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 28th March 2002\nComing into force 1st April 2002\nThe Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities 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": "1972 c. 68; section 2(2) was amended by the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46), Schedule 8, paragraph 15(3). The function conferred upon the Minister of the Crown under section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972, insofar as within devolved competence, was transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998."
    }
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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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