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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-industry-charges-vulnerable-groups-amendment-regulations-2000/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2000/519",
  "legislation_title": "The Water Industry (Charges) (Vulnerable Groups) (Amendment) Regulations 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-industry-charges-vulnerable-groups-amendment-regulations-2000",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "WATER INDUSTRY, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 23rd February 2000\nLaid before Parliament 3rd March 2000\nComing into force 24th March 2000\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of his powers under sections 143A and 213(2) of the Water Industry Act 1991, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1991 c. 56; section 143A was inserted by section 5 of the Water Industry Act 1999 (c. 9). The functions of the Secretary of State under section 143A were transferred, so far as exercisable in relation to any water or sewerage undertaker whose area is wholly or mainly in Wales, to the National Assembly for Wales by the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) (No. 2) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/2787), art. 3."
    }
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/519/introduction",
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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."
}