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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/northern-ireland-entry-to-negotiations-etc-act-1996-repealed/section-1",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1996/11",
  "legislation_title": "Northern Ireland (Entry to Negotiations, etc) Act 1996 (repealed)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/northern-ireland-entry-to-negotiations-etc-act-1996-repealed",
  "path": "section/1",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "The elections.",
  "text": "(1) Elections shall be held in Northern Ireland for the purpose of providing delegates from among whom participants in negotiations may be drawn.\n(2) Schedule 1 (which makes provision as to the holding of the elections and the provision of delegates) shall have effect.",
  "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/1996/11/section/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:32:21.724488+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."
}