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  "legislation": "uksi/1998/1313",
  "legislation_title": "The Northern Ireland (Elections) Act 1998(Commencement) Order 1998",
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  "heading": null,
  "text": "The provisions of the Northern Ireland (Elections) Act 1998, other than sections 2(5) and (6), 3, 6 and 8 (which are already in force), shall come into force on 28th May 1998.",
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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