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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/trade-preference-scheme-developing-countries-trading-scheme-regulations-2023/schedule-4/paragraph-7",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2023/561",
  "legislation_title": "The Trade Preference Scheme (Developing Countries Trading Scheme) Regulations 2023",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/trade-preference-scheme-developing-countries-trading-scheme-regulations-2023",
  "path": "schedule/4/paragraph/7",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "The Secretary of State may publish an urgent trade preference safeguard notice where—\n(a) the Secretary of State determines that publication of the outcome of an assessment in accordance with regulation 24 may, having regard to the matters specified in paragraph 2 of this Schedule—\n(i) cause damage to United Kingdom producers that may be difficult to repair, or\n(ii) affect employment in the United Kingdom, and\n(b) the period of suspension or variation specified does not exceed 12 months.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 4 para. 7 in force at 19.6.2023, see reg. 1(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/561/schedule/4/paragraph/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:45:05.234329+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."
}