{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-environment-water-framework-directive-northumbria-river-basin-district-regulations-2003/regulation-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2003/3245",
  "legislation_title": "The Water Environment (Water Framework Directive) (Northumbria River Basin District) Regulations 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-environment-water-framework-directive-northumbria-river-basin-district-regulations-2003",
  "path": "regulation/1",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Title, commencement and extent",
  "text": "(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Water Environment (Water Framework Directive) (Northumbria River Basin District) Regulations 2003 and shall come into force on 2nd January 2004.\n(2) Regulation 6 has the same extent as Part 1 of the Scottish Act (protection of the water environment) and the other provisions of these Regulations extend to Great Britain and the adjacent territorial sea.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+NI",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3245/regulation/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T05:37:01.248424+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."
}