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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-elections-northern-ireland-order-1985/article-4",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1985/454",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Elections (Northern Ireland) Order 1985",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-elections-northern-ireland-order-1985",
  "path": "article/4",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Local elections rules",
  "text": "For the local elections rules set out in Schedule 5 to the Act of 1962 there shall be substituted the rules set out in Schedule 1.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Schedule 5 was substituted by Schedule 2 to the Northern Ireland (Local Elections) Order 1977."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1985/454/article/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T17:15:19.409580+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."
}