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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/representations-procedure-children-regulations-northern-ireland-1996/regulation-2",
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  "legislation": "nisr/1996/451",
  "legislation_title": "The Representations Procedure (Children) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/representations-procedure-children-regulations-northern-ireland-1996",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Authority action",
  "text": "(1) An authority shall appoint one of its officers to assist it in the co-ordination of all aspects of its consideration of representations.\n(2) An authority shall take all reasonable steps to ensure that everyone involved in the handling of representations, including independent persons, is familiar with the procedure set out in these Regulations.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/451/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:33:24.250921+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."
}