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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/equine-viral-arteritis-order-northern-ireland-1996/article-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/equine-viral-arteritis-order-northern-ireland-1996/article-2.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/1996/274",
  "legislation_title": "Equine Viral Arteritis Order (Northern Ireland) 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/equine-viral-arteritis-order-northern-ireland-1996",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In this Order—\n“disease” means equine viral arteritis;\n“Divisional Veterinary Officer” means a Divisional Veterinary Officer of the Department;\n“licence” means a licence issued by the Department;\n“virus” means the virus of the disease.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/274/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:35:15.394478+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."
}