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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/animals-identification-records-movement-and-enforcement-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2025/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2025/11",
  "legislation_title": "The Animals (Identification, Records, Movement and Enforcement) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/animals-identification-records-movement-and-enforcement-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2025",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Animals\nMade 23rd January 2025\nComing into operation 24th January 2025\nThe Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 11 and 22 of, paragraphs 11M(1), (3) and (8) of Part 1C of Schedule 2 and paragraph 21(b) of Schedule 7 to, the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Formerly the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD see section 3(4) of the Departments (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/283 (N.I. 1)). DARD was renamed the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) by Article 1(2) of the Departments Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 (c.5 (N.I.))."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "2018(c16); Part 1C of Schedule 2 was inserted by section 22 of the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (c.1) (the 2020 Act). Paragraph 21(b) of Schedule 7 was amended by paragraph 53(2)(b) of Schedule 5 to the 2020 Act."
    }
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2025/11/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:26:59.759863+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."
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