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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/limitation-northern-ireland-order-1989/article-16",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/limitation-northern-ireland-order-1989/article-16.json",
  "legislation": "nisi/1989/1339",
  "legislation_title": "The Limitation (Northern Ireland) Order 1989",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/limitation-northern-ireland-order-1989",
  "path": "article/16",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "16",
  "heading": "Time limit: actions upon judgments and for arrears of interest on judgment debts",
  "text": "(1) An action may not be brought upon a judgment after the expiration of six years from the date on which the judgment became enforceable.\n(2) No arrears of interest in respect of any judgment debt may be recovered after the expiration of six years from the date on which the interest became due.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1989/1339/article/16",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:47:16.661495+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."
}