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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/removal-of-obstructions-from-highways-wales-regulations-2004/introduction",
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  "legislation": "wsi/2004/317",
  "legislation_title": "The Removal of Obstructions from Highways (Wales) Regulations 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/removal-of-obstructions-from-highways-wales-regulations-2004",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "RIGHTS OF WAY, WALES\nMade 10th February 2004\nComing into force 1st April 2004\nThe National Assembly for Wales, in exercise of the powers conferred upon the Secretary of State by sections 130A(8), 130B(6) and 130C(2) of the Highways Act 1980, and of all other powers enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1980 c. 66. These sections were inserted into the Act by section 63 of the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 (c. 37)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "The functions of the Secretary of State under these sections are exercisable by the National Assembly for Wales by virtue of article 2 of, and Schedule 1 to, the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672) and section 99(1) of the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000."
    }
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2004/317/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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