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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/animals-scientific-procedures-act-amendment-order-northern-ireland-1993/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/1993/407",
  "legislation_title": "The Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 1993",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/animals-scientific-procedures-act-amendment-order-northern-ireland-1993",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ANIMALS\nMade 1st October 1993\nComing into operation 15th November 1993\nThe Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by sections 1(3)(a) and (c) and 7(9) of the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 as adapted by section 29 of that Act and of all other powers enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1986 c. 14"
    }
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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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