{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/smoke-control-areas-exempt-fireplaces-scotland-order-2007/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2007/55",
  "legislation_title": "The Smoke Control Areas (Exempt Fireplaces) (Scotland) Order 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/smoke-control-areas-exempt-fireplaces-scotland-order-2007",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CLEAN AIR\nMade 7th February 2007\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 8th February 2007\nComing into force 2nd March 2007\nThe Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 21 of the Clean Air Act 1993 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, being satisfied that the classes of fireplace exempted by this Order can be used for burning fuel other than authorised fuels without producing any smoke or a substantial quantity of smoke, hereby make the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1993 c. 11. The functions of the Secretary of State under section 21, insofar as within devolved competence, were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2007/55/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."
}