{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/planning-general-development-procedure-order-northern-ireland-2015/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2015/72",
  "legislation_title": "The Planning (General Development Procedure) Order (Northern Ireland) 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/planning-general-development-procedure-order-northern-ireland-2015",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Planning\nMade 25th February 2015\nComing into operation 1st April 2015\nThe Department of the Environment makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred on it by sections 32, 40, 41 (and that section as it is applied by sections 58(7), 143(6) and 159(3)), 42(7), 45(2), 54(2) 56(1), 60, 67(5), 171, 185(3), 187(5), 191(4), 229, 242(1) and (2) and 247(6) of the Planning Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 .",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "2011 c.25 (N.I.)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2015/72/introduction",
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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."
}