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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/disability-discrimination-sub-leases-and-sub-tenancies-regulations-northern-ireland-1996/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/disability-discrimination-sub-leases-and-sub-tenancies-regulations-northern-ireland-1996/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/1996/420",
  "legislation_title": "The Disability Discrimination (Sub-leases and Sub-tenancies) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/disability-discrimination-sub-leases-and-sub-tenancies-regulations-northern-ireland-1996",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "DISABLED PERSONS\nMade 12th September 1996\nComing into operation 4th November 1996\nIn exercise of the powers conferred on the Department of Economic Development by section 16(3) of and paragraph 4 of Schedule 4 to the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 the Department of Economic Development hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1995 c. 50 as it applies in Northern Ireland by virtue of section 70(6) and Schedule 8 thereof. Apart from the cited provisions, section 16 and Schedule 4 are not yet in force."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/420/introduction",
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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."
}