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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-legal-aid-general-regulations-1989/regulation-10",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-legal-aid-general-regulations-1989/regulation-10.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1989/339",
  "legislation_title": "The Civil Legal Aid (General) Regulations 1989",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-legal-aid-general-regulations-1989",
  "path": "regulation/10",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "10",
  "heading": "Applications to be made to Area Directors",
  "text": "Any person who wishes to be granted legal aid for the purposes of proceedings may apply for a certificate–\n(a) if resident in the United Kingdom, to any Area Director, or\n(b) if resident elsewhere, to the Area Director of one of the legal aid areas nominated by the Board for this purpose.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "amended",
      "affecting": "uksi/1991/2036",
      "affecting_title": "The Civil Legal Aid (General) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1991"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/339/regulation/10",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:48:43.448906+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}