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  "legislation": "nia/2010/10",
  "legislation_title": "Forestry Act (Northern Ireland) 2010",
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  "path": "section/4",
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  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Use or development of forestry land",
  "text": "(1) The Department may use or develop forestry land for a purpose other than forestry.\n(2) In determining whether and, if so, how to exercise its powers under this section the Department must have due regard to its general duty under section 1(1).",
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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."
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