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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/heads-of-sheep-and-goats-order-northern-ireland-1996/article-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/heads-of-sheep-and-goats-order-northern-ireland-1996/article-2.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/1996/427",
  "legislation_title": "The Heads of Sheep and Goats Order (Northern Ireland) 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/heads-of-sheep-and-goats-order-northern-ireland-1996",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In this Order—\n“the HSGTD Regulations” means the Heads of Sheep and Goats (Treatment and Disposal) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996;\n“the SBM Order” means the Specified Bovine Material (No. 2) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996; and\n“the SBMTD Regulations” means the Specified Bovine Material (Treatment and Disposal) (No. 3) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.R. 1996 No. 428"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.R. 1996 No. 360"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "S.R. 1996 No. 390"
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/427/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:33:40.293435+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."
}