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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/northern-ireland-act-1998-transfer-of-functions-order-2001/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2001/3676",
  "legislation_title": "The Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Transfer of Functions) Order 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/northern-ireland-act-1998-transfer-of-functions-order-2001",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "NORTHERN IRELAND\nMade 14th November 2001\nComing into force in accordance with Article 1\nAt the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 14th day of November 2001\nPresent,\nThe Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council\nWhereas a draft of this Order has been approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament:\nNow, therefore, Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred upon Her by section 86 of the Northern Ireland Act 1998, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1998 c. 47."
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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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