{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firefighters-compensation-scheme-order-northern-ireland-2007/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firefighters-compensation-scheme-order-northern-ireland-2007/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2007/143",
  "legislation_title": "The Firefighters’ Compensation Scheme Order (Northern Ireland) 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firefighters-compensation-scheme-order-northern-ireland-2007",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "FIRE SERVICES\nPENSIONS\nMade 5th March 2007\nComing into operation 2nd April 2007\nThe Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety, in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 10(1), (3), (4) and (5) of the Fire Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1984 and now vested in it and with the approval of the Department of Finance and Personnel, in accordance with Article 10(1) of that Order, makes the following Order:",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1984/1821 (N.I. 11); see Article 2(2) for the definition of “the Department”; Article 10 was continued by S.I. 2006/1254 (N.I. 9), Article 60(1) and (2)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "See S.R. 1999 No. 481 Schedule 4, Part III"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Formerly the Department of Finance. See S.I. 1982/338 (N.I.6) Article 3"
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2007/143/introduction",
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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."
}