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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/departments-transfer-of-functions-order-northern-ireland-2016/schedule-6/paragraph-39",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2016/76",
  "legislation_title": "The Departments (Transfer of Functions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2016",
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  "path": "schedule/6/paragraph/39",
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  "number": "39",
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  "text": "In Article 2(2) (interpretation)—\n(a) in the definition of “the Department”, for “the Department of Health and Social Services” substitute “the Department for Communities”;\n(b) in the definition of “employment officer” (as the Article has effect before the repeal of the definition by Part 4 of Schedule 12 to the Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015), omit “or the Department for Employment and Learning”.",
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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