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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/groundwater-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2016/regulation-1",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2016/119",
  "legislation_title": "The Groundwater (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/groundwater-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2016",
  "path": "regulation/1",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Groundwater (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 and shall come into operation on 20th June 2016.\n(2) The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 applies to these Regulations as it applies to an Act of the Assembly.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1954 c. 33 (N.I.)"
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2016/119/regulation/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:57:38.748492+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."
}