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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-resources-act-1991/schedule-17/paragraph-3",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1991/57",
  "legislation_title": "Water Resources Act 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-resources-act-1991",
  "path": "schedule/17/paragraph/3",
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  "number": "3",
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  "text": "(1) After the Secretary of State has made an order under section 143 of this Act, the order, together with a notice under sub-paragraph (2) below, shall be published in such manner as he thinks best adapted for informing the persons affected.\n(2) A notice under this sub-paragraph is a notice—\n(a) that the Secretary of State has made the order; and\n(b) that the order will become final and have effect unless, within such period of not less than thirty days as may be specified in the notice, a memorial praying that the order shall be subject to special parliamentary procedure is presented to the Secretary of State, by a person who is affected by the order and has such an interest as may be prescribed as being sufficient for the purpose.",
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  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/57/schedule/17/paragraph/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:36:46.190861+00:00"
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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."
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