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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/northern-ireland-elections-act-1998-repealed-2121999/section-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/northern-ireland-elections-act-1998-repealed-2121999/section-6.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1998/12",
  "legislation_title": "Northern Ireland (Elections) Act 1998 (repealed 2.12.1999)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/northern-ireland-elections-act-1998-repealed-2121999",
  "path": "section/6",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Orders.",
  "text": "(1) Any power to make an order under this Act shall be exercised by statutory instrument.\n(2) An order under section 2(5) or 3(1)—\n(a) shall not be made unless a draft has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, each House of Parliament, and\n(b) may apply (with or without modifications) any provision of, or made under, any enactment.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/12/section/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:23:09.778073+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."
}