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  "long_title": "The South Downs National Park (“the Park”) was designated on 18th December 2002 under Part 2 of the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949 by the South Downs (National Park) Designation Order 2002, and varied on the 5th January 2004 by the South Downs National Park (Designation) Variation Order 2004. The designation was confirmed with modifications on 12th November 2009 and takes effect on 31st March 2010. Copies of these orders, and of the confirmed Order, are held by Natural England and DEFRA, and will be held by the authority established by this Order. Inspection may be arranged by contacting Natural England (33 North Street, Lewes, East Sussex BN7 2PH; 01730 817285) or DEFRA (2 The Square, Temple Quay, Bristol BS1 6PN; 0117372 8877).",
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