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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/building-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2014/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2014/44",
  "legislation_title": "The Building (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Building Regulations\nMade 24th February 2014\nComing into operation 25th February 2014\nThe Department of Finance and Personnel, being a Department designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to the environment and in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the said Act and Articles 3 and 5(1) of, and paragraphs 6, 17, 17D and 22 of Schedule 1 to, the Building Regulations (Northern Ireland) Order 1979, and now vested in it, and after consultation with the Building Regulations Advisory Committee and such other bodies as appear to be representative of the interests concerned makes the following Regulations:",
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2008 No. 301"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1972c. 68"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "S.I. 1979/1709 (N.I. 16) as amended by S.I. 1990/1510 (N.I. 14), Article 38(1) and Schedule 1, Part II and 2009 c.4"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "See S.R. 1999 No.481 Article 6 and Schedule 4, Part II"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "S.I. 1979/1709 (N.I. 16) Article 5(4)"
    }
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