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  "legislation": "nisr/1999/480",
  "legislation_title": "The Departments (1999 Order) (Commencement) Order (Northern Ireland) 1999",
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  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "NORTHERN IRELAND DEPARTMENTS\nMade 30th November 1999\nIn exercise of the powers conferred by Article 1(2) of the Departments (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 and of all other powers enabling me in that behalf, I hereby make the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1999/283(N.I. 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."
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