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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pollution-prevention-and-control-act-1999-commencement-no-2-scotland-order-2000/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2000/322",
  "legislation_title": "The Pollution Prevention and Control Act 1999 (Commencement No. 2) (Scotland) Order 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pollution-prevention-and-control-act-1999-commencement-no-2-scotland-order-2000",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION\nMade 14th September 2000\nThe Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred upon them by section 7(3) of the Pollution Prevention and Control Act 1999 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": "1999 c. 24. The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46), as read with section 5(3) of the said Act of 1999."
    }
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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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