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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-constituting-a-joint-committee-order-northern-ireland-2009/article-4",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2009/11",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government (Constituting a Joint Committee) Order (Northern Ireland) 2009",
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  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Functions of a rural development joint council committee",
  "text": "Each rural development joint council committee shall—\n(a) appoint a local action group in its area to establish and implement a rural development strategy and make proposals in relation to financial assistance towards projects in accordance with Axes 3 and 4 of the Northern Ireland Rural Development Programme 2007-2013;\n(b) oversee, monitor and advise the local action group appointed in its area;\n(c) approve the local action group’s proposals in relation to financial assistance towards projects;\n(d) enter into an agreement with the local action group for the purpose of its functions under this Article; and\n(e) act in accordance with the Rural Development (Financial Assistance) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.R. 2008 No. 380"
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2009/11/article/4",
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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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