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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ship-recycling-facilities-regulations-northern-ireland-2015/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2015/229",
  "legislation_title": "The Ship Recycling Facilities Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ship-recycling-facilities-regulations-northern-ireland-2015",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Environmental Protection\nMade 22 April 2015\nComing into operation 18 May 2015\nThe Department of the Environment makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred on it by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 and by Article 6(6) of the Waste and Contaminated Land (Northern Ireland) Order 1997 .\nThe Department has been designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in respect of measures relating to the prevention, reduction and elimination of pollution caused by waste and in relation to the environment.",
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      "text": "1972 c. 68"
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      "text": "S.I. 1997/2778 (N.I. 19); relevant amending Regulations and Orders are S.R. 2003 No. 46, S.R. 2004 No. 277, S.R. 2005 No.300, S.R. 2006 No. 280, S.I. 2006/3336 (N.I. 21), S.I. 2007/611 (N.I. 3) and S.R. 2011 No. 127"
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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