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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-development-plan-amendment-regulations-1997/regulation-3",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1997/531",
  "legislation_title": "The Town and Country Planning (Development Plan) (Amendment) Regulations 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-development-plan-amendment-regulations-1997",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In regulation 2(1) (interpretation), after the definition of “by local advertisement” insert the following definition—\n““national waste strategy” means a statement which contains the Secretary of State’s policies in relation to the recovery and disposal of waste in England and Wales, and which is made under section 44A of the Environmental Protection Act 1990;”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 44A was inserted by section 92 of the Environment Act 1995 (c. 25)."
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/531/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:23:59.712328+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}