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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-and-criminal-legal-aid-amendment-no2-regulations-2015/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2015/1678",
  "legislation_title": "The Civil and Criminal Legal Aid (Amendment) (No.2) Regulations 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-and-criminal-legal-aid-amendment-no2-regulations-2015",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Legal Aid And Advice, England And Wales\nMade 9th September 2015\nLaid before Parliament 11th September 2015\nComing into force in accordance with regulation 1\nThe Lord Chancellor makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 2(3), 12(2) and (3), 23(1), (2) and (8), 25(3), 27(6)(c) and (e), 30(2) and 41(1), (2) and (3)(b) and (c) of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 42(1) of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10) provides that in Part 1 of that Act “prescribed” means prescribed by regulations and “regulations” means regulations made by the Lord Chancellor."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "2012 c. 10."
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1678/introduction",
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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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