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Guidance about compensation to owners and occupiers of agricultural premises once a compulsory purchase order comes into force.
Local authorities can find out how and when they’ll start to receive funding to manage packaging waste, including actions chief executives need to take.
Guidance for food businesses on the Weights and Measures (Food) (Amendment) Regulations 2014.
Explanations of the different terms you might see on your driving licence
Weights and measures - find out the law on trading standards for packaging and selling products
How UK organisations that supply or import packaging should comply with extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
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