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  "legislation": "uksi/1999/2657",
  "legislation_title": "The Access to Justice Act 1999 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1999",
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  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "LEGAL SERVICES\nLEGAL PROFESSION\nNOTARIES PUBLIC\nCRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMAGISTRATES' COURTS\nMade 21st September 1999\nThe Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 108(1) of the Access to Justice Act 1999, makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1999 c. 22."
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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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