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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/access-to-justice-act-1999-commencement-no-1-order-1999/article-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1999/2657",
  "legislation_title": "The Access to Justice Act 1999 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/access-to-justice-act-1999-commencement-no-1-order-1999",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation and Interpretation",
  "text": "(1) This Order may be cited as the Access to Justice Act 1999 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1999.\n(2) In this Order, “the Act” means the Access to Justice Act 1999 and, unless the context requires otherwise, references to a section, Part or Schedule by number alone mean the section, Part or Schedule so numbered in the Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/2657/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:49:22.681061+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."
}