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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-better-regulation-act-northern-ireland-2016/section-25",
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  "legislation": "nia/2016/13",
  "legislation_title": "Environmental Better Regulation Act (Northern Ireland) 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-better-regulation-act-northern-ireland-2016",
  "path": "section/25",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "25",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In this Act—\n“Department” means Department of the Environment;\n“modify”, in relation to a statutory provision, includes amend, repeal and revoke;\n“statutory provision” has the meaning given in section 1(f) of the Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2016/13/section/25",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:19:58.583469+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."
}