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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/valuation-electricity-order-northern-ireland-1997/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/1997/118",
  "legislation_title": "Valuation (Electricity) Order (Northern Ireland) 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/valuation-electricity-order-northern-ireland-1997",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "RATES\nMade 4th March 1997\nTo be laid before Parliament under paragraph 3(3) of Schedule 1 to the Northern Ireland Act 1974\nComing into operation 1st April 1997\nThe Department of Finance and Personnel, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Article 37(3) and 39C of the Rates (Northern Ireland) Order 1977 and of every other power enabling it in that behalf, after consultation with such associations of district councils, district councils and holders of licences or exemptions under Part II of the Electricity (Northern Ireland) Order 1992 as the Department considered appropriate, hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Formerly the Department of Finance; see S.I. 1982/338 (N.I. 6) Article 3"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 1977/2157 (N.I. 28); Article 39C was inserted by paragraph 17 of Schedule 12 to the Electricity (Northern Ireland) Order 1992 (S.I. 1992/231 (N.I. 1))"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "S.I. 1992/231 (N.I. 1)"
    }
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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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