{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-courts-amendment-order-2017/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-courts-amendment-order-2017/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2017/574",
  "legislation_title": "The Civil Courts (Amendment) Order 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-courts-amendment-order-2017",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Senior Courts Of England And Wales\nCounty Court, England And Wales\nMade 18th April 2017\nLaid before Parliament 20th April 2017\nComing into force in accordance with article 1\nThe Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 99(1) of the Senior Courts Act 1981, having consulted the Lord Chief Justice in accordance with that section, makes the following Order.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1981 c. 54. Section 99 was amended by the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c.4), section 15(1) and Schedule 4, Part 1, paragraphs 114 and 143(1), (2) and (3)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/574/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."
}