{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/co-operative-and-community-benefit-societies-northern-ireland-order-1976/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/co-operative-and-community-benefit-societies-northern-ireland-order-1976/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "nisi/1976/425",
  "legislation_title": "Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies (Northern Ireland) Order 1976",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/co-operative-and-community-benefit-societies-northern-ireland-order-1976",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "[17th March 1976]",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Order: \"The Industrial and Provident Societies (N.I.) Order 1976 may be cited as The Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies (N.I.) Order 1976\" (6.4.2018) by virtue of the Credit Unions and Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act (N.I.) 2016 c. 16 (N.I.), ss. 8(2), 17(2) (with Sch. 2 paras. 2, 3); 2017 SR217, art. 2(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Order: power to modify conferred (1.7.2006) by Industrial and Provident Societies (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/314 (N.I. 3)), arts. 1(3), 10(2)-(6); S.R. 2006/242, art. 2"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1976/425/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:53:55.793005+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."
}