{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/plant-health-amendment-no2-order-northern-ireland-2013/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2013/103",
  "legislation_title": "The Plant Health (Amendment No.2) Order (Northern Ireland) 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/plant-health-amendment-no2-order-northern-ireland-2013",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Plant Health\nMade 11th April 2013\nComing into operation 10th May 2013\nThe Department of Agriculture and Rural Development makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 2, 3(1), 3A, 3B(1) and 4(1) of the Plant Health Act (Northern Ireland) 1967.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "The Department of Agriculture for Northern Ireland was renamed the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development by Article 3(4) of the Departments (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/283 (N.I.1))."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1967 c.28 (N.I.). Sections 2 and 4(1) were amended by S.R. & O. (N.I.) 1972 No.351, art. 3 and Sch.2. Section 2(2) was amended by 1979 c.2, s.177(1) and Sch.4, Pt II. Sections 2, 3 and 4(1) were amended by S.I. 1984/702 (N.I.2), Arts. 15(2), 24 and Sch. Section 3B was inserted by S.I. 1984/702 (N.I.2) Art. 15(2). Section 3B(1A) was inserted by 2010 c.10 (N.I.), s.14(2)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2013/103/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."
}