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  "legislation": "nisr/2003/217",
  "legislation_title": "The Road Transport (Qualifications of Operators) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES\nTRANSPORT\nMade 7th April 2003\nComing into operation 21st May 2003\nThe Department of the Environment, being a department designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to the regulation and supervision of qualifications of persons engaged in road transport, in exercise of the powers conferred by that section, and by section 45 of the Transport Act (Northern Ireland) 1967 and of every other power enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1975/1707"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1972 c. 68"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1967 c. 37 (N.I.)"
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2003/217/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."
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