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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/marine-licensing-civil-sanctions-order-northern-ireland-2011/article-2",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2011/81",
  "legislation_title": "The Marine Licensing (Civil Sanctions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/marine-licensing-civil-sanctions-order-northern-ireland-2011",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "(1) In this Order—\n“the Act” means the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009;\n“Appeals Commission” means the Water Appeals Commission for Northern Ireland as specified in Article 292 (Water Appeals Commission) of the Water and Sewerage Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006(\n“civil sanction” means a fixed monetary penalty or variable monetary penalty;\n“final notice”—\n(a) in relation to a fixed monetary penalty, has the meaning given by Article 8(3);\n(b) in relation to a variable monetary penalty, has the meaning given by Article 17(4);\n“licence” means a marine licence;\n“notice of intent”—\n(a) in relation to a fixed monetary penalty, has the meaning given by Article 5(1); and\n(b) in relation to a variable monetary penalty, has the meaning given by Article 14(1).\n(2) The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 applies to this Order as it applies to an Act of the Assembly.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2006/3336 (N.I. 21)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1954 c.33 (N.I.)."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2011/81/article/2",
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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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