{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sales-markets-and-lairs-order-northern-ireland-1975/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sales-markets-and-lairs-order-northern-ireland-1975/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/1975/294",
  "legislation_title": "The Sales, Markets and Lairs Order (Northern Ireland) 1975",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sales-markets-and-lairs-order-northern-ireland-1975",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ANIMALS\nMade 17th October 1975\nComing into operation 1st December 1975\nThe Department of Agriculture, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by sections 5, 13, 15 and 53 of the Diseases of Animals Act (Northern Ireland) 1958 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": "Formerly Ministry: see 1973 c. 36 Sch. 5 para. 8"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1958 c. 13 (N.I.)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1975/294/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:28:35.137152+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."
}