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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/planning-amendment-2003-order-commencement-no-2-order-northern-ireland-2003/note",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2003/443",
  "legislation_title": "The Planning (Amendment) (2003 Order) (Commencement No. 2) Order (Northern Ireland) 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/planning-amendment-2003-order-commencement-no-2-order-northern-ireland-2003",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order.)\nArticle 2 of this Order brings into operation on 12th November 2003, the following provisions of the Planning (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 2003 –\nArticle 3 (Planning contravention notices);\nArticle 4 (Enforcement of conditions);\nArticle 6 (Time limits on enforcement action);\nArticles 7 and 8 (Enforcement Notices and appeals against such notices);\nArticle 9 (Offence where enforcement not complied with);\nArticle 10 (Execution of works required by enforcement notice);\nArticle 11 (Stop Notices);\nArticle 12 (Certificate of lawful use or development);\nArticle 13 (Rights of entry for enforcement purposes);\nArticle 14 (Listed Buildings);\nArticle 15 (Hazardous substances);\nArticle 16 (Replacement of Trees);\nArticle 17 (Alteration in Penalties);\nArticle 26 (Trees);\nArticle 35 (Planning register); and\nArticle 37 (Minor and consequential amendments and repeals) as it relates to Schedule 1 and 2 of the 2003 Order.\nArticle 3 of this Order makes savings.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2003/443/note",
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  },
  "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."
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