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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/misuse-of-drugs-designation-amendment-no-2-order-northern-ireland-2024/article-1",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2024/223",
  "legislation_title": "The Misuse of Drugs (Designation) (Amendment No. 2) Order (Northern Ireland) 2024",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/misuse-of-drugs-designation-amendment-no-2-order-northern-ireland-2024",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) This Order may be cited as the Misuse of Drugs (Designation) (Amendment No. 2) Order (Northern Ireland) 2024 and shall come into operation on 15th January 2025.\n(2) The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to this Order as it applies to an Act of the Northern Ireland Assembly.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 1 in operation at 15.1.2025, see art. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1954 c. 33 (N.I.)."
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2024/223/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:27:09.492846+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."
}