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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-performance-indicators-and-standards-amendment-order-northern-ireland-2023/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2023/78",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government (Performance Indicators and Standards) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2023",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-performance-indicators-and-standards-amendment-order-northern-ireland-2023",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Local Government\nMade 10th May 2023\nComing into operation 1st June 2023\nThe Department for Communities makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 89(1) of the Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 2014 and now vested in it.\nIn accordance with sections 89(2) and 127 of that Act, the Department has consulted councils and such associations or bodies representative of councils, such associations or bodies representative of officers of councils and such other persons or bodies as appear to the Department to be appropriate.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Formerly known as the Department for Social Development; see the Departments Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 c.5 (NI)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "2014 c. 8 (N.I.)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "See S.R. 2016 No. 76, Article 8 of and Schedule 5 to the Departments (Transfer of Functions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2016 transferred functions to the Department for Communities which were previously exercisable by the Department of the Environment"
    }
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2023/78/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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