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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/railways-and-other-guided-transport-systems-safety-amendment-regulations-2011/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2011/1860",
  "legislation_title": "The Railways and Other Guided Transport Systems (Safety) (Amendment) Regulations 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/railways-and-other-guided-transport-systems-safety-amendment-regulations-2011",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Health And Safety\nMade 25th July 2011\nLaid before Parliament 28th July 2011\nComing into force 26th August 2011\nThe Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 15(1), (2), (3)(c), (4)(b), (6)(b), 47(2), 52(2) and 82(3)(a) of, and paragraphs 1(1)(a) and (c), 1(2) and 5 of Schedule 3 to, the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 .\nThese Regulations are made for the purpose of giving effect without modifications to proposals submitted to the Secretary of State by the Office of Rail Regulation under paragraph 2(5) of Schedule 3 to the Railways Act 2005 , in respect of which the Office of Rail Regulation has carried out consultations in accordance with paragraph 2(6) of that Schedule.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "type": "M",
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      "text": "1974 c.37; section 15 was amended by the Employment Protection Act 1975 (c.71), section 116 and Schedule 15, paragraph 6; the general purposes of Part I referred to in section 15(1) were extended by section 117 of the Railways Act 1993 (c.43); section 15(1) was amended by S.I. 2002/794, article 5(2) and Schedule 2; there are amendments to the Act not relevant to these Regulations."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "2005 c.14, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations."
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/1860/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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