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  "legislation": "uksi/2013/141",
  "legislation_title": "The Waste and Emissions Trading Act 2003 (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2013",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Environmental Protection\nMade 24th January 2013\nLaid before Parliament 30th January 2013\nComing into force 31st March 2013\nThe Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 . The Secretary of State is a Minister designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to the environment.",
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      "text": "1972 c. 68. Section 2(2) was amended by section 27(1) of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c. 51) and by section 3(3) of, and Part 1 of the Schedule to, the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c. 7)."
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