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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/northern-ireland-act-1998-devolution-of-policing-and-justice-functions-order-2010/schedule-11/paragraph-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/northern-ireland-act-1998-devolution-of-policing-and-justice-functions-order-2010/schedule-11/paragraph-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2010/976",
  "legislation_title": "The Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/northern-ireland-act-1998-devolution-of-policing-and-justice-functions-order-2010",
  "path": "schedule/11/paragraph/3",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In each of the following provisions for “Secretary of State” (wherever occurring) substitute “Department of Justice”—\n(a) Article 2(7) (interpretation: ceasing to be a firearm);\n(b) Article 8(3) (content and duration of firearms certificates);\n(c) Article 23(1)(b) (variation of European firearms pass);\n(d) Article 27(4) (conditions for firearms dealer’s certificate);\n(e) Article 71(1) (power by order to exclude application of minimum sentence under Article 70 to those under 18);\n(f) Article 75(3) (power to amend sum in Schedule 6);\n(g) Article 77(2)(b) (persons in the service of the Crown in right of Her Majesty’s government in Northern Ireland);\n(h) paragraphs 2(1), (3), (4) and (6), 3 and 4 of Schedule 2 (firearms and ammunition in museums).",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 11 para. 3 in force at 12.4.2010, see art. 1(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/976/schedule/11/paragraph/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:45:39.950485+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."
}