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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/northern-ireland-emergency-provisions-act-1996-repealed/schedule-1/paragraph-9",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1996/22",
  "legislation_title": "Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Act 1996 (repealed)",
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  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/9",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Offences under the following provisions of the Prison Act (Northern Ireland) 1953 subject to note 1 below—\n(a) section 25 (being unlawfully at large while under sentence);\n(b) section 26 (escaping from lawful custody and failing to surrender to bail);\n(c) section 27 (attempting to break prison);\n(d) section 28 (breaking prison by force or violence);\n(e) section 29 (rescuing or assisting or permitting to escape from lawful custody persons under sentence of death or life imprisonment);\n(f) section 30 (rescuing or assisting or permitting to escape from lawful custody persons other than persons under sentence of death or life imprisonment);\n(g) section 32 (causing discharge of prisoner under pretended authority);\n(h) section 33 (assisting prisoners to escape by conveying things into prisons).",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/22/schedule/1/paragraph/9",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:32:09.613224+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."
}