{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-services-primary-care-northern-ireland-order-1997/article-31",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-services-primary-care-northern-ireland-order-1997/article-31.json",
  "legislation": "nisi/1997/1177",
  "legislation_title": "The Health Services (Primary Care) (Northern Ireland) Order 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-services-primary-care-northern-ireland-order-1997",
  "path": "article/31",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "31",
  "heading": "Regulations and directions",
  "text": "(1) Any power under this Order to make regulations is exercisable by the Department.\n(2) Any such power includes power to make such incidental, supplemental, consequential or transitional provision as appears to the Department to be appropriate.\n(3) Regulations under this Order shall be subject to negative resolution.\n(4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Art. 31(4) omitted (1.4.2022) by virtue of Health and Social Care Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 (c. 3), s. 8(1)(b), Sch. 1 para. 185; S.R. 2022/102, art. 2(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Art. 31(5) omitted (1.4.2022) by virtue of Health and Social Care Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 (c. 3), s. 8(1)(b), Sch. 1 para. 185; S.R. 2022/102, art. 2(b)"
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1997/1177/article/31",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:41:24.210517+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."
}