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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/children-northern-ireland-order-1995/article-38",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/children-northern-ireland-order-1995/article-38.json",
  "legislation": "nisi/1995/755",
  "legislation_title": "The Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/children-northern-ireland-order-1995",
  "path": "article/38",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "38",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In Articles 39 to 43—\n“contribution notice” has the meaning given in Article 40(1);\n“contribution order” has the meaning given in Article 41(2);\n“contributor” has the meaning given in Article 39(1).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words repealed",
      "affecting": "nia/2022/18",
      "affecting_title": "Adoption and Children Act (Northern Ireland) 2022"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1995/755/article/38",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:44:31.848331+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."
}