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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/proceeds-of-crime-act-appeals-under-part-4-amendment-order-northern-ireland-2016/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2016/245",
  "legislation_title": "The Proceeds of Crime Act (Appeals under Part 4) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/proceeds-of-crime-act-appeals-under-part-4-amendment-order-northern-ireland-2016",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Criminal Law\nMade 22nd June 2016\nComing into operation 25th July 2016\nThe Department of Justice makes the following order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 237(2), 238(2) and 459(2) and (7A) of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 and now vested in it.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 237(2) was amended by Article 12 of, and paragraphs 47 and 52 of Schedule 14 to, the Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/976) (“the 2010 Order”)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Section 238 was amended by Article 12 of, and paragraphs 47 and 53 of Schedule 14 to, the 2010 Order."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Section 459(7A) was inserted by Article 12 of, and paragraphs 47 and 74(1) and (4) of the 2010 Order and transfers the section 459 order-making powers pertinent to this order from the Secretary of State to the Department of Justice."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "2002 c.29."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2016/245/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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