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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/radioactive-contaminated-land-scotland-amendment-regulations-2009/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2009/202",
  "legislation_title": "The Radioactive Contaminated Land (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/radioactive-contaminated-land-scotland-amendment-regulations-2009",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION\nMade 27th May 2009\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 28th May 2009\nComing into force 26th June 2009\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 78A(9) and 78YC of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 and all other powers enabling them to do so.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1990 c. 43. Sections 78A to 78YC were inserted by section 57 of the Environment Act 1995 (c. 25); “prescribed” and “regulations” are defined in section 78A(9). Section 78A was amended by S.S.I. 2005/658 regulations 2(2) and (3) and applied with modifications by S.S.I. 2007/179 regulation 3. Section 78YC was amended by S.S.I. 2005/658 regulation 2(2). The functions of the Secretary of State under sections 78A and 78YC were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46)."
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2009/202/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."
}