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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-pensions-additional-voluntary-contributions-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2016/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2016/82",
  "legislation_title": "The Police Pensions (Additional Voluntary Contributions) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Public Service Pensions\nMade 29th February 2016\nComing into operation in accordance with Regulation 1(2)\nThe Department of Justice makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1(1) and (2)(g), and 3(1), (2), (3) and (5) of the Public Service Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2014and by Articles 14 and 15 of the Superannuation (Northern Ireland) Order 1972.\nIn accordance with section 21 of that Act, the Department has consulted the representatives of such persons as appear to it likely to be affected by these Regulations.\nIn accordance with section 3(5) of that Act, the Department of Finance and Personnel has consented to the making of these Regulations.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "text": "2014 c.2 (N.I.) as amended."
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2016/82/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."
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