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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-northern-ireland-order-1986/article-12",
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  "legislation": "nisi/1986/1883",
  "legislation_title": "The Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 1986",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-northern-ireland-order-1986",
  "path": "article/12",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "12",
  "heading": "Restriction on application of this Order",
  "text": "Nothing in any provision of this Order shall affect the mode of trial or, subject to Article 11(2), the punishment for an offence committed before that provision comes into operation.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1986/1883/article/12",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:48:21.279205+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."
}