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  "legislation": "uksi/2008/930",
  "legislation_title": "The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (Commencement No. 1) (Northern Ireland) Order 2008",
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  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Provisions coming into force on 31st March 2008",
  "text": "31st March 2008 is the day appointed for the coming into force in relation to Northern Ireland of the following provisions of the Act—\n(a) section 1 and Schedule 1 (Independent Barring Board);\n(b) sections 59 (vulnerable adults), 60 (interpretation) and 61 (orders and regulations) in so far as they relate to the provisions set out in paragraph (a).",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/930/article/2",
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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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