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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/victim-statement-regulations-northern-ireland-2016/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2016/431",
  "legislation_title": "The Victim Statement Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Justice\nMade 7th December 2016\nComing into operation 1st February 2017\nThe Department of Justice, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 33(6), 34(1), 34(2), 35(1) and 102(8) of the Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2015, makes the following Regulations.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2015 c. 9 (N.I)."
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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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