{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-processions-electronic-communication-of-notices-northern-ireland-order-2015/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-processions-electronic-communication-of-notices-northern-ireland-order-2015/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2015/235",
  "legislation_title": "The Public Processions (Electronic Communication of Notices) (Northern Ireland) Order 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-processions-electronic-communication-of-notices-northern-ireland-order-2015",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Public Order, Northern Ireland\nMade 12th February 2015\nLaid before Parliament 17th February 2015\nComing into force in accordance with article 1(2)\nThe Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 8(1), (2)(a) to (c), (3), (4)(a) to (c) and (6)(a), and 9(1)(a), (5)(a), and (6)(a) and (c) of the Electronic Communications Act 2000.\nThe Secretary of State considers that the authorisation of the use of electronic communications by this Order for any purpose is such that the extent (if any) to which records of things done for that purpose will be available will be no less satisfactory in cases where use is made of electronic communications than in other cases.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2000 c.7; the Secretary of State is the “appropriate Minister” in respect of the Public Processions (Northern Ireland) Act 1998 (see section 9 of the Electronic Communications Act 2000)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/235/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."
}