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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/northern-ireland-royal-assent-to-bills-order-1999/article-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1999/664",
  "legislation_title": "The Northern Ireland (Royal Assent to Bills) Order 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/northern-ireland-royal-assent-to-bills-order-1999",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Form and manner of preparation",
  "text": "(1) Letters Patent are to take the form set out in the Schedule to this Order, subject only to such variations as are specified in the Schedule itself or are necessitated by circumstances to be referred to in the Letters Patent on a particular occasion.\n(2) They may be prepared on paper or parchment, and may be printed or written or partly printed and partly written.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/664/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:57:40.529590+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."
}