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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-environment-shellfish-water-protected-areas-environmental-objectives-etc-scotland-regulations-2013/regulation-7",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2013/325",
  "legislation_title": "The Water Environment (Shellfish Water Protected Areas: Environmental Objectives etc.) (Scotland) Regulations 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-environment-shellfish-water-protected-areas-environmental-objectives-etc-scotland-regulations-2013",
  "path": "regulation/7",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Environmental objectives: application of regulations 4 to 6",
  "text": "Regulations 4 to 6 must not be applied in a way that—\n(a) permanently excludes or compromises the achievement of the objectives set pursuant to section 9(1)(a)(i) of the Act in relation to any body of water in a river basin district; or\n(b) is inconsistent with the implementation of any assimilated law relating to the environment.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 7(b) substituted (1.6.2022) by The Environment and Trade in Animals and Related Products (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Miscellaneous Amendment) Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/138), regs. 1, 5"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Word in reg. 7(b) substituted (1.1.2024) by The Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (Consequential Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/374), reg. 1(1), sch. 2 para. 25(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 7 in force at 22.12.2013, see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2013/325/regulation/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:37:16.196171+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."
}