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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-fluoridation-consultation-england-regulations-2022/regulation-4",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2022/1163",
  "legislation_title": "The Water Fluoridation (Consultation) (England) Regulations 2022",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-fluoridation-consultation-england-regulations-2022",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Variation proposals for which consultation is required",
  "text": "Requesting a water undertaker to vary fluoridation arrangements is a step falling within section 89(2)(b) of the Act if—\n(a) the variation concerns the boundary of the area to which the fluoridation arrangements relate; and\n(b) the number of houses that would be affected by the variation, either by being brought within the area or by being excluded from it, exceeds 20% of the number of houses within the area at the time that the request is made.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2022/1163/regulation/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:53:49.707677+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."
}