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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/roads-speed-limit-no-2-order-northern-ireland-1997/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/1997/58",
  "legislation_title": "Roads (Speed Limit) (No. 2) Order (Northern Ireland) 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/roads-speed-limit-no-2-order-northern-ireland-1997",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ROAD TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES\nMade 11th February 1997\nComing into operation 18th March 1997\nThe Department of the Environment, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Articles 50(4)(c) and 211A of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 and of every other power enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1981/154 (N.I. 1); see Article 2(2) for the definition of “Department”. Article 211A was inserted by S.I. 1993/3160 (N.I. 15) Art. 132"
    }
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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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