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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/solicitors-northern-ireland-order-1976/schedule-1A/paragraph-2",
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  "legislation": "nisi/1976/582",
  "legislation_title": "Solicitors (Northern Ireland) Order 1976",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/solicitors-northern-ireland-order-1976",
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  "number": "2",
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  "text": "(1) A body corporate aggrieved by a decision of the Council refusing an application for recognition under Article 26A may, within one month from the date on which notice of that decision is served on it, appeal to the Lord Chief Justice who may—\n(a) affirm the decision; or\n(b) direct the Council to grant recognition of the body in question under Article 26A;\nand the Lord Chief Justice may make such order as to the payment of costs by the Council or by that body as he thinks proper.\n(2) Regulations may make provision, as respects any application for recognition that is neither granted nor refused by the Council within such period as may be prescribed, for enabling an appeal to be brought under sub-paragraph (1) in relation to the application as if it had been refused by the Council.\n(3) A body corporate aggrieved by a decision of the Council to revoke the recognition of that body under regulations made under Article 26A(2)(d) may, within one month from the date on which notice of that decision is served on it, appeal to the Lord Chief Justice who may affirm or revoke the decision and make such order as to the payment of costs by the Council or by that body as he thinks proper.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "type": "F",
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      "text": "1989 NI 14"
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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