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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/adjacent-waters-boundaries-northern-ireland-order-2002/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2002/791",
  "legislation_title": "The Adjacent Waters Boundaries (Northern Ireland) Order 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/adjacent-waters-boundaries-northern-ireland-order-2002",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CONSTITUTIONAL LAW\nNORTHERN IRELAND\nMade 26th March 2002\nComing into force 28th March 2002\nAt the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 26th day of March 2002\nPresent,\nThe Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council\nWhereas a draft of this Order has been laid before, and approved by, a resolution of each House of Parliament in accordance with section 98(9) of the Northern Ireland Act 1998:\nNow, therefore, Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 98(8) of the Northern Ireland Act 1998 and of all other powers enabling Her in that behalf, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1998 c. 47."
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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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