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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/statutory-nuisances-insects-regulations-2006/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2006/770",
  "legislation_title": "The Statutory Nuisances (Insects) Regulations 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/statutory-nuisances-insects-regulations-2006",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, ENGLAND\nSTATUTORY NUISANCES AND CLEAN AIR\nMade 10th March 2006\nLaid before Parliament 16th March 2006\nComing into force 6th April 2006\nThe Secretary of State is, in relation to England, the appropriate person as defined in section 79(7) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990, for the purpose of exercising the powers conferred by section 79(7C)(d) of that Act, and makes the following Regulations in exercise of those powers:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1990 c. 43; the definition of the “appropriate person” in section 79(7) was inserted by section 101(4) of the Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act 2005 (c. 16), and section 79(7C) was inserted by section 101(5) of the 2005 Act."
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/770/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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