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Title Year and Number Legislation Type Review Date
The Pesticides (Maximum Residue Levels) (England and Wales) Regulations 2008 2008/2570 UK Statutory Instruments
The Bathing Water Regulations 2008 2008/1097 UK Statutory Instruments