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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dangerous-vessels-northern-ireland-order-1991/article-8",
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  "legislation": "nisi/1991/1219",
  "legislation_title": "The Dangerous Vessels (Northern Ireland) Order 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dangerous-vessels-northern-ireland-order-1991",
  "path": "article/8",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Saving for certain vessels",
  "text": "No directions under Article 3 shall apply in relation to—\n(a) any vessel belonging to Her Majesty, or employed in the service of the Crown for any purpose, including any such vessel in the possession of a salvor; or\n(b) any vessel which is a pleasure boat of 24 metres or less in length.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1991/1219/article/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:45:52.474912+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."
}