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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-environment-and-water-services-scotland-act-2003/schedule-2/paragraph-17",
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  "legislation_title": "Water Environment and Water Services (Scotland) Act 2003",
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  "number": "17",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "General binding rules may—\n(a) impose conditions or requirements,\n(b) prescribe standards or objectives to be complied with or achieved,\n(c) require standards or objectives specified in or under other enactments to be complied with or achieved.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
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  "annotations": [
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      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 2 para. 17 in force at 20.5.2005 by S.S.I. 2005/256, art. 2(c)"
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      "type": "repealed",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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