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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/drainage-northern-ireland-order-1973/schedule-1/paragraph-8",
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  "legislation": "nisi/1973/69",
  "legislation_title": "Drainage (Northern Ireland) Order 1973",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/drainage-northern-ireland-order-1973",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/8",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "The Ministry, after consultation with the Ministry of Finance, shall appoint a fit and proper person to be secretary of the Drainage Council and may assign for service under the Council such officers, clerks and servants as the Ministry, with the approval of the Ministry of Finance, may consider necessary.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "F",
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      "text": "Now D/CS, SR 1976/281"
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1973/69/schedule/1/paragraph/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:54:36.383193+00:00"
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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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