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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/weights-and-measures-prescribed-stamp-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2002/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2002/36",
  "legislation_title": "Weights and Measures (Prescribed Stamp) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/weights-and-measures-prescribed-stamp-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2002",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "WEIGHTS AND MEASURES\nMade 8th February 2002\nComing into operation 25th March 2002\nThe Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment, in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 9(3) of the Weights and Measures (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 and now vested in it and of every other power enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1981/231 (N.I. 10); Article 2 contains a definition of “prescribed”"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "By S.I. 1982/846 (N.I. 11) Art. 4; see also S.I. 1999/283 (N.I. 1) Art. 3(5)"
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2002/36/introduction",
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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."
}