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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-legal-aid-general-amendment-regulations-1996/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/649",
  "legislation_title": "The Civil Legal Aid (General) (Amendment) Regulations 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-legal-aid-general-amendment-regulations-1996",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations amend the Civil Legal Aid (General) Regulations 1989 to enable a solicitor to receive a payment on account of his costs where taxation of those costs has not been completed within 6 months of the institution of the taxation proceedings.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/649/note",
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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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