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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rates-regional-rates-order-northern-ireland-2006/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2006/7",
  "legislation_title": "Rates (Regional Rates) Order (Northern Ireland) 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rates-regional-rates-order-northern-ireland-2006",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "RATES\nMade 16th January 2006\nTo be laid before Parliament under paragraph 7(3) of the Schedule to the Northern Ireland Act 2000\nComing into operation 1st April 2006\nThe Department of Finance and Personnel makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by Articles 7(1) and 27(4) of the Rates (Northern Ireland) Order 1977. In accordance with Article 7(4) of that Order it has taken into consideration estimates of the amounts required to be raised by means of district rates:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Formerly the Department of Finance. See S.I. 1982/338 (N.I. 6) Article 3"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 1977/2157 (N.I. 28)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Article 7(4) was amended by Article 10 and paragraph 1 of Schedule 2 to S.I. 1998/3164 (N.I. 22)"
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2006/7/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:48:54.859710+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}