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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/513",
  "legislation_title": "Act of Adjournal (Criminal Procedure Rules) 1996",
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  "number": "20.17",
  "heading": "Use of certified copy documents in certain proceedings",
  "text": "(1) Subject to paragraph (2), in proceedings relating to—\n(a) an order which imposed a fine ; or\n(f) a community payback order,\nin a court other than the court which made the order, the principal indictment, complaint, record or minute of proceedings, or notice of previous conviction need not be before the court.\n(2) The court to which paragraph (1) applies shall have before it a copy of the principal of each such documents certified as a true copy by the clerk of the court which made the order.",
  "extent": "S",
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      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Word in Sch. 2 rule 20.17(1)(a) inserted (1.2.2011) by Act of Adjournal (Criminal Procedure Rules Amendment No. 4) (Miscellaneous) 2010 (S.S.I. 2010/418), paras. 1(3), 2(5A)(a) (as inserted by S.S.I. 2011/21, paras. 1(2), 2(4))"
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      "text": "Sch. 2 rule 20.17(1)(f) substituted for Sch. 2 rule 20.17(1)(b)-(e) (1.2.2011) by Act of Adjournal (Criminal Procedure Rules Amendment No. 4) (Miscellaneous) 2010 (S.S.I. 2010/418), paras. 1(3), 2(5A)(b) (as inserted by S.S.I. 2011/21, paras. 1(2), 2(4))"
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      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 2 rule 20.17 in force at 1.4.1996, see para. 1(1)"
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