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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/recognition-and-derecognition-ballots-qualified-persons-amendment-order-northern-ireland-2010/article-1",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2010/79",
  "legislation_title": "The Recognition and Derecognition Ballots (Qualified Persons) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2010",
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  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) This Order may be cited as the Recognition and Derecognition Ballots (Qualified Persons) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2010 and shall come into operation on 6th April 2010.\n(2) In this Order “the principal Order” means the Recognition and Derecognition Ballots (Qualified Persons) Order (Northern Ireland) 2001.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 1 in operation at 6.4.2010, see art. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.R. 2001 No. 38"
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2010/79/article/1",
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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."
}