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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/judgment-enforcement-fees-order-northern-ireland-1996/article-7",
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  "legislation": "nisr/1996/101",
  "legislation_title": "The Judgment Enforcement Fees Order (Northern Ireland) 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/judgment-enforcement-fees-order-northern-ireland-1996",
  "path": "article/7",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Payment of fee causing hardship",
  "text": "Where it appears to the Lord Chancellor that the payment of any fee specified in the Schedule to this Order would, owing to the exceptional circumstances of the particular case, involve hardship, he may reduce or remit the fee in that case.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 7 in operation at 1.4.1996, see art. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "nisr/2019/176",
      "affecting_title": "The Judgment Enforcement Fees (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2019"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/101/article/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:37:07.579696+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."
}