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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/surface-waters-dangerous-substances-classification-scotland-regulations-1992/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/surface-waters-dangerous-substances-classification-scotland-regulations-1992/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1992/574",
  "legislation_title": "The Surface Waters (Dangerous Substances) (Classification) (Scotland) Regulations 1992",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/surface-waters-dangerous-substances-classification-scotland-regulations-1992",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "PUBLIC HEALTH, SCOTLAND\nMade 9th March 1992\nLaid before Parliament 11th March 1992\nComing into force 1st April 1992\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 30B, 55A, 104(1) and 105(1) of the Control of Pollution Act 1974 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1974 c. 40; sections 30B and 30C were inserted, as part of a substitution of a new Part II of the Control of Pollution Act 1974, by the Water Act 1989 (c. 15), Schedule 23, paragraph 4; section 55A was added by the Natural Heritage (Scotland) Act 1991 (c. 28), Schedule 10, paragraph 7(3); section 104(1) was amended by the Water Act 1989, Schedule 23, paragraph 7; section 105(1) contains a definition of “prescribed” relevant to the exercise of the statutory powers under which these Regulations are made."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/574/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."
}