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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/waste-management-licences-consultation-and-compensation-regulations-1999/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/waste-management-licences-consultation-and-compensation-regulations-1999/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1999/481",
  "legislation_title": "The Waste Management Licences (Consultation and Compensation) Regulations 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/waste-management-licences-consultation-and-compensation-regulations-1999",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION\nMade 25th February 1999\nLaid before Parliament 5th March 1999\nComing into force 1st April 1999\nThe Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, as respects England, the Secretary of State for Scotland, as respects Scotland, and the Secretary of State for Wales, as respects Wales, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 35A(3) and (4), 36A(5)(b) and 37A(6)(b) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990, and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations:",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1990 c. 43. Sections 35A, 36A and 37A were inserted by the Environment Act 1995 (c. 25), Schedule 22, paragraphs 67, 69 and 71. See also the definition of “regulations” in section 161(1) and (2) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/481/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:00:09.743672+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."
}