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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rail-passengers-rights-and-obligations-exemptions-regulations-northern-ireland-2011/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2011/134",
  "legislation_title": "The Rail Passengers’ Rights and Obligations (Exemptions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rail-passengers-rights-and-obligations-exemptions-regulations-northern-ireland-2011",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Transport\nMade 21st March 2011\nComing into operation 22nd April 2011\nThe Department for Regional Development, being a Department designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to measures relating to railways and railway transport, in exercise of the powers conferred by that section makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "SI 1999/283"
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "SI 1996/266"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1972 c. 68. By virtue of the amendment of section 1(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 by section 1 of the European Economic Act 1993 (c. 51) regulations may be made under section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 to implement obligations of the United Kingdom created or arising by or under the Agreement on the European Economic Area signed at Oporto on 2nd May 1992 (Cm 2073) and the Protocol adjusting the agreement signed at Brussels on 17th March 1993 (Cm 2183)"
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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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