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  "legislation": "nisr/2013/238",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government (Boundaries) (2008 Act) (Commencement, Transitional Provision and Savings) Order (Northern Ireland) 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-boundaries-2008-act-commencement-transitional-provision-and-savings-order-northern-ireland-2013",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Commencement, transitional provision and savings",
  "text": "The day appointed for the coming into operation of sections 1 and 3(1) of the 2008 Act for the purposes of the election or return of members of a new council under sections 11 to 11K of the Electoral Law Act (Northern Ireland) 1962 is 3rd October 2013.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 2 in operation at made date"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1962 c. 14 (N.I.); section 11 was substituted by S.I. 1972/1264 (N.I. 13), and was amended by S.I. 1972/1998 (N.I. 21), S.I. 1977/428; S.I. 1985/1208 (N.I. 15); S.I. 1985/454; section 4 of the Elected Authorities (Northern Ireland) Act 1989 (c. 3); S.I. 1992/810 (N.I. 6); S.I. 2005/862; S.I. 2009/225 and S.I. 2010/1178."
    }
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2013/238/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:09:31.441057+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."
}