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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-emblems-and-flags-regulations-northern-ireland-2002/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2002/23",
  "legislation_title": "Police Emblems and Flags Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-emblems-and-flags-regulations-northern-ireland-2002",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "POLICE\nMade 24th January 2002\nComing into operation 5th April 2002\nWhereas a draft of these Regulations has been approved by resolution of each House of Parliament:\nNow, therefore, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 54 of the Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2000, and after the consultation required by that section, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2000 c. 32"
    }
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
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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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