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  "legislation_title": "The Secretary of State for the Environment Order 1970",
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  "text": "In the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1967—\n(a) in section 7(2) the reference to the Secretary of State shall have effect as a reference to the Secretary of State for the Home Department; and\n(b) in sections 54(1), 55(1) and 71(2) references to the Minister and the Secretary of State acting jointly shall have effect as references to those Secretaries of State acting jointly that are for the time being charged with general responsibility under the Act in relation to England, Wales and Scotland respectively, and section 107 shall apply accordingly.",
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