{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/wildlife-and-countryside-act-1981-commencement-no-4-order-1982/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1982/1136",
  "legislation_title": "The Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (Commencement No. 4) Order 1982",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/wildlife-and-countryside-act-1981-commencement-no-4-order-1982",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "WILDLIFE\nCOUNTRYSIDE\nMade 4th August 1982\nThe Secretary of State for the Environment as respects England, The Secretary of State for Scotland as respects Scotland and the Secretary of State for Wales as respects Wales, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 74(3) of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, hereby make the following order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1982/1136/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T18:15:56.116668+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."
}