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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/seeds-fees-amendment-regulations-1987/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/seeds-fees-amendment-regulations-1987/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1987/1148",
  "legislation_title": "The Seeds (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/seeds-fees-amendment-regulations-1987",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SEEDS\nMade 30th June 1987\nLaid before Parliament 10th July 1987\nComing into force 1st August 1987\nThe Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, the Secretary of State for Scotland and the Secretary of State for Wales, acting jointly, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 16(1), (1A)(e), (5)(a), (5A) and (8) of the Plant Varieties and Seeds Act 1964 and now vested in them, and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, after consultation in accordance with section 16(1) of the said Act with representatives of such interests as appear to them to be concerned, hereby make the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1964 c. 14; section 16 was amended by the European Communities Act 1972 (c. 68), section 4(1) and paragraph 5(1), (2) and (3) of Schedule 4 and subsection (5A) was inserted by section 2 of the Agriculture Act 1986 (c. 49)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "In the case of the Secretary of State for Wales, by virtue of S.I. 1978/272."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/1148/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."
}