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  "legislation_title": "Diseases of Animals Act (Northern Ireland) 2010",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to amend the Diseases of Animals (Northern Ireland) Order 1981, including provision for preventing the spread of disease; and for connected purposes.\n[22nd January 2010]\nBE IT ENACTED by being passed by the Northern Ireland Assembly and assented to by Her Majesty as follows:",
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