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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/equal-pay-act-northern-ireland-1970/section-1A",
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  "legislation": "apni/1970/32",
  "legislation_title": "Equal Pay Act (Northern Ireland) 1970",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/equal-pay-act-northern-ireland-1970",
  "path": "section/1A",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "1A",
  "heading": "Meaning of \"political office\" in section 1(7C)(a)",
  "text": "The following are political offices for the purposes of section 1(7C)(a)—\n(a) any office of the House of Commons held by a member of it,\n(b) a life peerage within the meaning of the Life Peerages Act 1958[21], or any office of the House of Lords held by a member of it,\n(c) any office of the Assembly held by a member of it,\n(d) any office of a district council held by a member of it, or\n(e) any office of a political party.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "SR 2005/426"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1970/32/section/1A",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T21:29:31.017701+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."
}