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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/limited-liability-partnerships-forms-regulations-northern-ireland-2004/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2004/398",
  "legislation_title": "Limited Liability Partnerships (Forms) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/limited-liability-partnerships-forms-regulations-northern-ireland-2004",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "PARTNERSHIP\nMade 16th September 2004\nComing into operation 1st November 2004\nThe Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Articles 199(3), 233(1), 252(3), 371(2), 399(2), 402(1), 404(1), 405(4), 407(2), 409(1), 411(1), 413(3), 603A(2), 603D(4)(f) and 681(1) and (2) of the Companies (Northern Ireland) Order 1986, as applied to limited liability partnerships by regulations 3 and 4 of, and Schedules 1 and 2 to, the Limited Liability Partnerships Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004, and of every other power enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Formerly the Department of Economic Development: see S.I. 1999/283 (N.I. 1), Article 3(5)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Article 233 was substituted by Article 5 of the Companies (Northern Ireland) Order 1990 (S.I. 1990/593 (N.I. 5)) and amended by S.R. 1997 No. 314"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Article 252 was substituted by Article 13 of the Companies (Northern Ireland) Order 1990"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "Article 371 was substituted by Article 74(1) of the Companies (No. 2) (Northern Ireland) Order 1990 (S.I. 1990/1504 (N.I. 10))"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "Article 399 was substituted by Article 57(1) of the Companies (No. 2) (Northern Ireland) Order 1990"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f6",
      "text": "Articles 603A and 603D were inserted into the Companies (Northern Ireland) Order 1986 by section 13(2) of, and paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 6 to, the Deregulation and Contracting Out Act 1994 (c. 40)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f7",
      "text": "S.I. 1986/1032 (N.I. 6)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f8",
      "text": "S.R. 2004 No. 307"
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2004/398/introduction",
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  },
  "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."
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