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  "title": "The Undersized Lobsters Order 2000",
  "long_title": "This Order prescribes a minimum size for the landing of lobsters (Homarus gammarus) in England (article 3(1)). There is an exemption from the minimum landing size for the landing of lobsters from foreign fishing boats (article 3(2)).",
  "citation": "S.I. 2000/1503",
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