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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/construction-contracts-northern-ireland-order-1997/article-1",
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  "legislation": "nisi/1997/274",
  "legislation_title": "The Construction Contracts (Northern Ireland) Order 1997",
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  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Title and commencement",
  "text": "(1) This Order may be cited as the Construction Contracts (Northern Ireland) Order 1997.\n(2) This Order shall come into operation on such day as the Head of the Department may by order appoint.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "type": "F",
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      "text": "fully exercised by SR 1999/34"
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1997/274/article/1",
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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."
}