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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/radioactive-substances-substances-of-low-activity-exemption-order-1986/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/radioactive-substances-substances-of-low-activity-exemption-order-1986/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1986/1002",
  "legislation_title": "The Radioactive Substances (Substances of Low Activity) Exemption Order 1986",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/radioactive-substances-substances-of-low-activity-exemption-order-1986",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ATOMIC ENERGY AND RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES\nMade 12th June 1986\nLaid before Parliament 23rd June 1986\nComing into Operation 14th July 1986\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of powers conferred by sections 2(6), 6(5), 7(4) and 20(a) of the Radioactive Substances Act 1960 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following order:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "The relevant powers are vested in the Secretary of State in relation to England and Wales by S.I. 1970/1681."
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/1002/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."
}