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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/regulation-of-investigatory-powers-directed-surveillance-and-covert-human-intelligence-sources-amendment-wales-order-2018/introduction",
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  "legislation": "wsi/2018/197",
  "legislation_title": "The Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Directed Surveillance and Covert Human Intelligence Sources) (Amendment) (Wales) Order 2018",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Investigatory Powers, Wales\nMade 20 February 2018\nLaid before the National Assembly for Wales 21 February 2018\nComing into force 1 April 2018\nThe Welsh Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 30(1) and (6A) of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2000 c. 23. Section 30 was amended by section 187 of the Tax Collection and Management (Wales) Act 2016 (anaw 6). As a result of this amendment the power in subsection 30(1) is exercisable by the Welsh Ministers for the purposes of prescribing persons exercising Welsh Revenue Authority functions of such description or holding such offices, ranks or positions as may be prescribed."
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2018/197/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."
}