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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-1999-order-commencement-and-transitional-provisions-order-northern-ireland-2001/article-3",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2001/283",
  "legislation_title": "The Water (1999 Order) (Commencement and Transitional Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2001",
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  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Transitional provisions",
  "text": "An application for a consent under sections 7 or 8 of the Water Act (Northern Ireland) 1972 (“the 1972 Act”) or a review of a consent under section 10(1) of that Act, which has not been decided before the 24th August 2001 shall be treated as an application for a consent or a variation under paragraphs 1 or 7 of Schedule 1 to the 1999 Order.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1972 c. 5 (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."
}