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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/access-to-justice-act-1999-commencement-no-5-and-transitional-provisions-order-2000/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2000/3280",
  "legislation_title": "The Access to Justice Act 1999 (Commencement No. 5 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2000",
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  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "MAGISTRATES' COURTS\nMade 13th December 2000\nComing into force in accordance with article 1\nThe Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 108(1) of, and paragraph 1(1) of Schedule 14 to, 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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