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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pollution-prevention-and-control-england-and-walesamendment-no-2-regulations-2003/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2003/3296",
  "legislation_title": "The Pollution Prevention and Control (England and Wales)(Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pollution-prevention-and-control-england-and-walesamendment-no-2-regulations-2003",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION,ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 16th December 2003\nLaid before Parliament 17th December 2003\nComing into force 7th January 2004\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on her by section 2 of the Pollution Prevention and Control Act 1999, having, in accordance with subsection (4) of that section, consulted the Environment Agency, such bodies or persons appearing to her to be representative of the interests of local government, industry, agriculture and small businesses respectively as she considers appropriate and such other bodies and persons as she considers appropriate, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1999 c. 24; the Secretary of State can exercise these powers only in relation to England and Wales: see section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46) and section 5(3) of the Pollution Prevention and Control Act 1999."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3296/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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