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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-and-sewerage-conservation-access-and-recreation-code-of-practice-order-1989/article-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1989/1152",
  "legislation_title": "The Water and Sewerage (Conservation, Access and Recreation) (Code of Practice) Order 1989",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-and-sewerage-conservation-access-and-recreation-code-of-practice-order-1989",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Code of Practice",
  "text": "The Code of Practice on Conservation, Access and Recreation of which a copy was laid before each House of Parliament on 6th July 1989 and which was issued by the relevant Ministers—\n(a) to give practical guidance to the National Rivers Authority and to water undertakers and sewerage undertakers with respect to matters for the purposes of which sections 8 and 9 of the Water Act 1989 have effect; and\n(b) to promote what appear to them to be desirable practices by the Authority and such undertakers with respect to those matters,\nis hereby approved.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "See the definition of “the relevant Minister” in section 10(5) of the Water Act."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/1152/article/2",
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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."
}