{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-prevention-of-pollution-code-of-good-agricultural-practice-wales-order-2011/article-2",
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  "legislation": "wsi/2011/1012",
  "legislation_title": "The Water (Prevention of Pollution) (Code of Good Agricultural Practice) (Wales) Order 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-prevention-of-pollution-code-of-good-agricultural-practice-wales-order-2011",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Approval of the Code of Practice",
  "text": "The Welsh Ministers approve the Code of Practice in so far as the Code of Practice was issued for the purpose of—\n(a) giving practical guidance to persons engaged in agriculture with respect to activities that may affect controlled waters; and\n(b) promoting what appears to the Welsh Ministers to be desirable practices by such persons for avoiding or minimising the pollution of any such waters.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "See the definition of “controlled waters” in section 104(1) of the Water Resources Act 1991."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2011/1012/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:50:41.699044+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."
}