{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/flags-regulations-northern-ireland-2000/regulation-7",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/flags-regulations-northern-ireland-2000/regulation-7.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2000/347",
  "legislation_title": "The Flags Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/flags-regulations-northern-ireland-2000",
  "path": "regulation/7",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Discretion to fly flags at government buildings",
  "text": "Where Regulation 2(1), 2(2), 2A, 3(1) or 6 requires or permits the Union flag to be flown at a government building, or where Regulation 4(1) requires the Royal Standard to be flown at such a building, the Union flag may be flown in the same manner on the same day at any other government building.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Word in reg. 7 inserted (21.2.2022) by The Flags (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/95), regs. 1(2), 2(6)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 7 in operation at 11.11.2000, see reg. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2000/347/regulation/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:13:59.502286+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."
}