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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/weights-and-measures-standards-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2005/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2005/26",
  "legislation_title": "The Weights and Measures (Standards Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "WEIGHTS AND MEASURES\nMade 7th February 2005\nComing into operation 1st March 2005\nThe Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment, in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 13(1) 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:",
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Formerly known as the Department of Economic Development; see S.I. 1999/283 (N.I. 1), Art. 3(5)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 1981/231 (N.I. 10)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "By S.I. 1982/846 (N.I. 11), Art. 4"
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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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