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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/limited-liability-partnerships-fees-regulations-northern-ireland-2004/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/limited-liability-partnerships-fees-regulations-northern-ireland-2004/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2004/396",
  "legislation_title": "Limited Liability Partnerships (Fees) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/limited-liability-partnerships-fees-regulations-northern-ireland-2004",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In these Regulations:\n“the 1986 Order” means the Companies (Northern Ireland) Order 1986;\n“the 2002 Act” means the Limited Liability Partnerships Act (Northern Ireland) 2002;\n“an annual return” means a document required to be submitted by a limited liability partnership to the registrar under Article 371 of the 1986 Order as applied to limited liability partnerships by the Limited Liability Partnerships Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004;\n“the Companies Orders” has the meaning contained in Article 2(3) of the 1986 Order as extended by regulation 4 of the Limited Liability Partnerships Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004;\n“the register” means the register kept by the registrar for the purposes of the Companies Orders.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2002 c. 12 (N.I.)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2004/396/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:56:08.678252+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."
}