{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/wildlife-and-countryside-act-1981-amendment-wales-regulations-2004/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/wildlife-and-countryside-act-1981-amendment-wales-regulations-2004/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2004/1733",
  "legislation_title": "The Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/wildlife-and-countryside-act-1981-amendment-wales-regulations-2004",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "WILDLIFE, WALES\nMade 6 July 2004\nComing into force 2 August 2004\nThe National Assembly for Wales, being designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora, in exercise of the powers conferred upon it by the said section 2(2), hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2002/248, article 3 and Schedule 2."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1972 c. 68."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2004/1733/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:08:16.896254+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."
}