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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/waste-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2016/note",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2016/95",
  "legislation_title": "The Waste (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/waste-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2016",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations are made under section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972. They amend a number of pieces of Northern Ireland legislation to bring into effect the changes introduced by Commission Directive (EU) 2015/1127 of 10th July 2015 amending Annex II of Directive 2008/98EC of the European Parliament and the Council on waste. The purpose of Directive 2015/1127 is to apply a climate correction factor to the R1 formula on the recovery of energy from waste.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2016/95/note",
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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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