{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/salmon-carcass-tagging-scotland-regulations-2016/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2016/116",
  "legislation_title": "The Salmon Carcass Tagging (Scotland) Regulations 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/salmon-carcass-tagging-scotland-regulations-2016",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Fisheries\nRiver\nMade 22nd February 2016\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 23rd February 2016\nComing into force 31st March 2016\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 21A(1), (2) and (3)(a) of the Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 2003 and all other powers enabling them to do so. There has been a consultation as required by Article 9 of Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down the general principles and requirement of food law, establishing the European Food Safety Authority and laying down procedures in matters of food safety.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2003 asp 15. Section 21A was inserted by the Aquaculture and Fisheries (Scotland) Act 2013 (asp 7), section 26(2)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "OJ L 31, 1.2.2002, p.1. There have been no relevant amendments to Article 9."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2016/116/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."
}