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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/children-1995-order-commencement-no-1-order-northern-ireland-1995/article-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/children-1995-order-commencement-no-1-order-northern-ireland-1995/article-2.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/1995/248",
  "legislation_title": "The Children (1995 Order) (Commencement No. 1) Order (Northern Ireland) 1995",
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  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Appointed day",
  "text": "The following provisions of the Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 shall come into operation on 1st July 1995—\n(a) Articles 1 and 2;\n(b) Articles 155, 156 and 157 and Schedule 6;\n(c) Articles 183 and 184(2);\n(d) Articles 184(1) and 185 to the extent that those provisions activate the transitional provision, amendments and repeals mentioned in sub-paragraphs (e), (f) and (g);\n(e) in Schedule 8, paragraph 33;\n(f) in Schedule 9, paragraphs 8, 14, 82, 93(a), 101(a) and 186; and\n(g) in Schedule 10, the repeals of Articles 3, 4 and 6 of the Family Law Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 1977.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1977/1250 (N.I. 17)"
    }
  ],
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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."
}