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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/game-birds-preservation-order-northern-ireland-2000/article-4",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2000/216",
  "legislation_title": "Game Birds Preservation Order (Northern Ireland) 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/game-birds-preservation-order-northern-ireland-2000",
  "path": "article/4",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Prohibition of sale for consumption of partridge, red-legged partridges and hen pheasants",
  "text": "It shall not be lawful for any person to sell or purchase partridge, red-legged partridges or hen pheasants for consumption in Northern Ireland or elsewhere by human beings or animals at any time from 30th September 2000 to 30th September 2001 except that a person who has been exempted under Article 3 to kill partridge, red-legged partridges or hen pheasants may sell them to a licensed game dealer.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2000/216/article/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:15:07.815155+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."
}