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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-boundaries-act-northern-ireland-2008/section-3",
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  "legislation": "nia/2008/7",
  "legislation_title": "Local Government (Boundaries) Act (Northern Ireland) 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-boundaries-act-northern-ireland-2008",
  "path": "section/3",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Consequential amendment and repeals",
  "text": "(1) In section 1(1) of the principal Act for “the Local Government (Boundaries) Act (Northern Ireland) 1971” substitute “ section 1 of the Local Government (Boundaries) Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 ”.\n(2) The statutory provisions set out in the Schedule are repealed to the extent mentioned in column 2 of the Schedule.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 3 partly in force; s. 3(2) in force at 23.5.2008 for specified purposes, see s. 5(3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "S. 3 in operation at 1.4.2015 in so far as not already in operation by S.R. 2013/238, art. 5(1) (with art. 5(2))"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I3",
      "text": "S. 3(1) in operation at 3.10.2013 for specified purposes by S.R. 2013/238, art. 3(1) (with art. 3(2))"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I4",
      "text": "S. 3(1) in operation at 3.10.2013 for specified purposes by S.R. 2013/238, art. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I5",
      "text": "S. 3(1) in operation at 26.5.2014 for specified purposes and with effect in accordance with art. 4(1) of the amending S.R. by S.R. 2013/238, art. 4(1) (with art. 4(2))"
    }
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2008/7/section/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:21:24.846563+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."
}