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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/seed-marketing-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2017/note",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2017/222",
  "legislation_title": "The Seed Marketing (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/seed-marketing-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2017",
  "path": "note",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThese Regulations amend the Seed Marketing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R.2016 No. 244).\nRegulation 2 implements Commission Implementing Directive (EU) 2016/2109 amending Council Directive 66/401/EEC as regards the inclusion of new species and the botanical name of the species Lolium x boucheanum Kunth (OJ No L 327, 2.12.2016, p.59) by amending the botanical name of the fodder grass hybrid ryegrass in the Seed Marketing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016.\nAn impact assessment has not been produced for this statutory rule as no impact on business or the private, voluntary or public sector is foreseen. The Explanatory Memorandum for this statutory rule is available alongside the rule at www.legislation.gov.uk.",
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  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2017/222/note",
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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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