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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/potatoes-prohibition-on-landing-great-britain-order-1987/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/potatoes-prohibition-on-landing-great-britain-order-1987/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1987/19",
  "legislation_title": "The Potatoes (Prohibition on Landing) (Great Britain) Order 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/potatoes-prohibition-on-landing-great-britain-order-1987",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "PLANT HEALTH\nMade 14th January 1987\nLaid before Parliament 16th January 1987\nComing into force 6th February 1987\nThe Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food in relation to England, the Secretary of State for Scotland in relation to Scotland and the Secretary of State for Wales in relation to Wales, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 2 and 3(1) and (2) of the Plant Health Act 1967, as read with section 20 of the Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1972, and now vested in them, 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": "1967 c. 8; sections 2(1), 3(1) and (2) were amended by the European Communities Act 1972 (c. 68), section 4(1) and Schedule 4, paragraph 8."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1972 c. 62."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "In the case of Secretary of State for Wales by virtue of S.I. 1978/272."
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/19/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T16:34:20.307712+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."
}