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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/plant-protection-products-amendment-regulations-1998/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1998/2760",
  "legislation_title": "The Plant Protection Products (Amendment) Regulations 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/plant-protection-products-amendment-regulations-1998",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "PESTICIDES\nMade 10th November 1998\nLaid before Parliament 11th November 1998\nComing into force 11th December 1998\nThe Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Secretary of State being Ministers designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to the common agricultural policy of the European Community, acting jointly in exercise of the powers conferred on them by the said section 2(2), and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, and, in respect of regulation 3 of the following Regulations, the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food in exercise of the powers conferred by section 56(1) and (2) of the Finance Act 1973 with the consent of the Treasury, hereby make the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1972/1811."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1972 c. 68."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1973 c. 51."
    }
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  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2760/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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