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  "legislation": "nia/2013/10",
  "legislation_title": "Marine Act (Northern Ireland) 2013",
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  "number": "16",
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  "text": "(1) This paragraph applies to any action taken by the Department before commencement which, after commencement, could have been taken in accordance with a provision of paragraphs 1 to 10.\n(2) For the purposes of this Act, it is immaterial that the action was taken before rather than after commencement; and any reference in this Schedule to an action taken under or for the purposes of any provision of paragraphs 1 to 10 is to be read accordingly.\n(3) In this paragraph “commencement” means the coming into operation of this Act.",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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