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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/plant-varieties-act-1997/section-27",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/plant-varieties-act-1997/section-27.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1997/66",
  "legislation_title": "Plant Varieties Act 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/plant-varieties-act-1997",
  "path": "section/27",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "27",
  "heading": "Ministerial guidance.",
  "text": "The Controller shall, in exercising his functions, act under the general direction of the Ministers, except in relation to the taking of a decision from which an appeal lies to the Tribunal.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/66/section/27",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:23:34.351902+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."
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