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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/safeguarding-vulnerable-groups-miscellaneous-provisions-order-northern-ireland-2012/article-6",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2012/322",
  "legislation_title": "The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Miscellaneous Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2012",
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  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Exceptions from Regulated Activity Relating to Vulnerable Adults",
  "text": "For the purposes of Article 5—\n(a) “practice premises” means the address which is included in relation to the contractor in the ophthalmic list in accordance with paragraph 3 of Schedule 1 to the General Ophthalmic Services Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 as the address at which services are to be provided;\n(b) “mobile services” means mobile services within the meaning of the General Ophthalmic Services Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.R. 2007 No. 436."
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  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2012/322/article/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:14:16.481027+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."
}