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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/radioactive-substances-natural-gas-exemption-order-northern-ireland-2003/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2003/95",
  "legislation_title": "The Radioactive Substances (Natural Gas) Exemption Order (Northern Ireland) 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/radioactive-substances-natural-gas-exemption-order-northern-ireland-2003",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES\nMade 25th February 2003\nComing into operation 28th March 2003\nThe Department of the Environment in exercise of the powers conferred on it by sections 8(6) and 15(2) of the Radioactive Substances Act 1993 and of every other power enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1993 c. 12; see sections 8(8) and 15(3) which provide that in those sections the reference to the Secretary of State shall have effect as a reference to the Department of the Environment"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2003/95/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."
}