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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/work-and-families-northern-ireland-order-2006/article-4",
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  "legislation": "nisi/2006/1947",
  "legislation_title": "The Work and Families (Northern Ireland) Order 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/work-and-families-northern-ireland-order-2006",
  "path": "article/4",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Adoption pay period",
  "text": "In section 167ZN(2) of the Contributions and Benefits Act (which specifies the maximum period that may be prescribed as the period for which statutory adoption pay is payable), for “26 weeks” substitute “ 52 weeks ”.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/2006/1947/article/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:39:21.513152+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}