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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-representation-of-the-people-northern-ireland-amendment-regulations-2025/regulation-5",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2025/9780348265491",
  "legislation_title": "The Representation of the People (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-representation-of-the-people-northern-ireland-amendment-regulations-2025",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Amendment of regulation 46B (retention of entries on the register following a canvass)",
  "text": "In regulation 46B(6), for the definition of “relevant period”, substitute—\n““relevant period” means the period beginning with the conclusion of the canvass mentioned in paragraph (2) and expiring with the publication of a revised version of the register under section 13(1) of the 1983 Act in the sixth calendar year following that in which the canvass was conducted;”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Regulation 46B was inserted by S.I. 2013/1846. The definition of “relevant period” was substituted by S.I. 2023/1116."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Section 13(1) was substituted by section 5(1) of the Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 33)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2025/9780348265491/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:40:15.539423+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."
}