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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/northern-ireland-act-2009/schedule-1/paragraph-10",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2009/3",
  "legislation_title": "Northern Ireland Act 2009",
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  "number": "10",
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  "text": "In section 21C(1) of the 1998 Act—\n(a) for “a new Northern Ireland department” substitute “ the first Northern Ireland department the purpose of which is to exercise functions consisting wholly or mainly of devolved policing and justice functions (as defined in section 21A(8)) ”;\n(b) in paragraph (a) after “21A(5A)” insert “ (other than by virtue of paragraph 8(5) of Schedule 1 to the Northern Ireland Act 2009) ”.",
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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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