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  "legislation": "apni/1959/17",
  "legislation_title": "Minerals (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (Northern Ireland) 1959",
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  "number": "4",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Where at the commencement of this Act any legal proceeding has reference to any of the functions transferred, the Ministry shall be substituted in the proceeding for the transferor and the proceedings shall not abate by reason of the substitution.",
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