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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-criminal-justice-no-2-northern-ireland-order-2004/article-3",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2004/011049153X",
  "legislation_title": "The Criminal Justice (No. 2) (Northern Ireland) Order 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-criminal-justice-no-2-northern-ireland-order-2004",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Inciting hatred or arousing fear on grounds of sexual orientation or disability",
  "text": "(1) Article 8 of the Public Order (Northern Ireland) Order 1987 (NI 7) (which defines “fear” and “hatred” for the purposes of Part III of that Order) is amended as follows.\n(2) In the definition of “fear” after “religious belief,” insert “sexual orientation, disability”.\n(3) In the definition of “hatred” after “religious belief,” insert “sexual orientation, disability”.",
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  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2004/011049153X/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:24:03.771499+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."
}