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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-amendment-northern-ireland-order-1998/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisi/1998/2796",
  "legislation_title": "Local Government (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-amendment-northern-ireland-order-1998",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "NORTHERN IRELAND\nMade 17th November 1998\nComing into operation 18th January 1999\nAt the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 17th day of November 1998\nPresent,\nThe Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council\nWhereas a draft of this Order has been approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament:\nNow, therefore, Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred by paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 to the 1974 c. 28.Northern Ireland Act 1974 and of all other powers enabling Her in that behalf, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:—",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1998/2796/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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