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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/disability-discrimination-questions-and-replies-order-northern-ireland-1996/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/1996/532",
  "legislation_title": "The Disability Discrimination (Questions and Replies) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/disability-discrimination-questions-and-replies-order-northern-ireland-1996",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "DISABLED PERSONS\nMade 13th November 1996\nComing into operation 2nd December 1996\nThe Department of Economic Development in exercise of the powers conferred on it by sections 56(2) and (4) and section 67(3) as modified by Schedule 8, paragraphs 38 and 46 of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1995 c. 50"
    }
  ],
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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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