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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/departments-no-2-northern-ireland-order-1982/article-1",
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  "legislation": "nisi/1982/846",
  "legislation_title": "The Departments (No. 2) (Northern Ireland) Order 1982",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/departments-no-2-northern-ireland-order-1982",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Title and commencement",
  "text": "This Order may be cited as the Departments (No. 2) (Northern Ireland) Order 1982 and shall come into operation on such day or days as the Head of the Department of Manpower Services may by order appoint.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Power of appointment fully exercised by SR 1982/221"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1982/846/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:49:37.646459+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."
}