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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/specified-products-from-china-restriction-on-first-placing-on-the-market-england-amendment-regulations-2012/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2012/47",
  "legislation_title": "The Specified Products from China (Restriction on First Placing on the Market) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/specified-products-from-china-restriction-on-first-placing-on-the-market-england-amendment-regulations-2012",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Agriculture, England\nFood, England\nMade 9th January 2012\nLaid before Parliament 11th January 2012\nComing into force 12th January 2012\nThe Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972.\nThe Secretary of State has been designated for the purposes of that section in relation to measures relating to food (including drink) including the primary production of food and measures relating to feed produced for or fed to food-producing animals.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1972 c.68."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 2003/2901."
    }
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/47/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."
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