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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/spreadable-fats-marketing-standards-scotland-amendment-regulations-2007/note",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2007/303",
  "legislation_title": "The Spreadable Fats (Marketing Standards) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/spreadable-fats-marketing-standards-scotland-amendment-regulations-2007",
  "path": "note",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations make provision for the enforcement and execution of Commission Regulation (EC) No. 445/2007, which revokes and replaces in its entirety Commission Regulation (EC) No. 577/97 (and its amendments), laying down certain detailed rules for the application of the Council Regulation (EC) No. 2991/94 and of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 1898/87 on the protection of designations used in the marketing of milk and milk products, as amended. Commission Regulation (EC) No. 445/2007 does not introduce any changes to existing legal requirements.\nThese Regulations update the Spreadable Fats (Marketing Standards) (Scotland) Regulations 1999, replacing the reference to Commission Regulation (EC) No. 577/97, and its amendments, with one to its replacement Commission Regulation (EC) No. 445/2007.\nNo regulatory impact assessment has been prepared in relation to these Regulations.",
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  "version": "current",
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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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