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  "legislation_title": "The Quality of Bathing Water (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Environmental Protection\nMade 31st May 2013\nComing into operation 26th June 2013\nThe Department of the Environment, being a department designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to the environment, acting in exercise of the powers conferred upon it by that section, makes the following Regulations.",
  "extent": null,
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  "version": "current",
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      "text": "S.I. 2008/301"
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      "text": "1972 c.68"
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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