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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/misuse-of-drugs-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2018/regulation-1",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2018/4",
  "legislation_title": "The Misuse of Drugs (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/misuse-of-drugs-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2018",
  "path": "regulation/1",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and extent",
  "text": "(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Misuse of Drugs (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2018 and come into operation on 31st January 2018.\n(2) The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to these Regulations as it applies to an Act of the Northern Ireland Assembly.\n(3) These Regulations extend to Northern Ireland.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1954 c.33 (N.I.)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2018/4/regulation/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:50:35.972407+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}