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  "legislation": "uksi/2024/1234",
  "legislation_title": "The Water Mergers (Modification of Enactments) (Amendment) Regulations 2024",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "COMPETITION\nWATER INDUSTRY, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 25th November 2024\nLaid before Parliament 29th November 2024\nComing into force 1st January 2025\nThe Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 213(2)(f) of, and paragraph 1 of Schedule 4ZA to, the Water Industry Act 1991.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1991 c. 56. Schedule 4ZA was inserted by section 70(2) of, and Schedule 6 to, the Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40). See section 219(1) of the Water Industry Act 1991 for the definition of “prescribed”."
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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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