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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/non-automatic-weighing-instruments-use-for-trade-regulations-northern-ireland-2001/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2001/202",
  "legislation_title": "Non-automatic Weighing Instruments (Use for Trade) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/non-automatic-weighing-instruments-use-for-trade-regulations-northern-ireland-2001",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "WEIGHTS AND MEASURES\nMade 10th May 2001\nComing into operation 15th June 2001\nThe Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment, in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 13(1) of the Weights and Measures (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 and now vested in it and of every other power enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:—",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1981/231 (N.I. 10)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "By S.I. 1982/846 N.I. 11) Art. 4; see also S.I. 1999/283 (N.I. 1) Art. 3(5)"
    }
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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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