{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/specified-products-from-china-restriction-on-first-placing-on-the-market-wales-amendment-regulations-2013/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/specified-products-from-china-restriction-on-first-placing-on-the-market-wales-amendment-regulations-2013/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2013/1653",
  "legislation_title": "The Specified Products from China (Restriction on First Placing on the Market) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/specified-products-from-china-restriction-on-first-placing-on-the-market-wales-amendment-regulations-2013",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "This Statutory Instrument has been printed in substitution of the SI of the same number and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.\nAgriculture, Wales\nFood, Wales\nMade 3 July 2013\nLaid before the National Assembly for Wales 4 July 2013\nComing into force 4 July 2013\nThe Welsh Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972.\nThe Welsh Ministers have 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": "The relevant designation order is the European Communities (Designation) (No.2) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/1971). Article 4 of that order designated the National Assembly for Wales constituted by the Government of Wales Act 1998 (c.38) (“the Assembly”) for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to the matters specified in Schedule 3 to that order which includes 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. Functions exercisable by the Assembly under that order are now vested in the Welsh Ministers by virtue of section 162 and paragraph 30(2)(b) of Schedule 11 to the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c.32)."
    }
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2013/1653/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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