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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/construction-contracts-1997-order-commencement-order-northern-ireland-1999/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/1999/34",
  "legislation_title": "The Construction Contracts (1997 Order) (Commencement) Order (Northern Ireland) 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/construction-contracts-1997-order-commencement-order-northern-ireland-1999",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CONSTRUCTION\nMade 27th January 1999\nThe Department of the Environment, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Article 1(2) of the Construction Contracts (Northern Ireland) Order 1997, paragraph 2(1) of Schedule 1 to the Northern Ireland Act 1974 and of every other power enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1997/274 (N.I. 1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1974 c. 28."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1999/34/introduction",
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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."
}