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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/church-representation-rules-amendment-resolution-1995/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1995/3243",
  "legislation_title": "The Church Representation Rules (Amendment) Resolution 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/church-representation-rules-amendment-resolution-1995",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ECCLESIASTICAL LAW, ENGLAND\nMade (passed by the General Synod with the requisite majority in each House) 30th November 1995\nLaid before Parliament 14th December 1995\nComing into force\nparagraphs 1, 5, 6, 7 and 15 1st January 1996\nparagraphs 4, 8, 9 and 11 1st May 1996\nremainder 1st May 1997\nIn pursuance of the powers conferred by section 7(1) of the Synodical Government Measure 1969 to amend by resolution of the General Synod the Church Representation Rules, that is to say, the rules contained in Schedule 3 to the said Measure, as amended by the Church Representation Rules (Amendment) Resolutions 1973 to 1994 by the Diocese in Europe Measure 1980 and by the Care of Churches and Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Measure 1991 the General Synod hereby resolve that the said rules should be amended as follows:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1969 No. 2."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 1973/1865, 1980/178, 1981/959, 1950, 1984/1039, 1040, 1989/2094, 2095, 1994/3118."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1980 No. 2."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "1991 No. 1."
    }
  ],
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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