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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-legal-aid-matrimonial-proceedings-regulations-1989/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1989/549",
  "legislation_title": "The Civil Legal Aid (Matrimonial Proceedings) Regulations 1989",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-legal-aid-matrimonial-proceedings-regulations-1989",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese regulations replace the Legal Aid (Matrimonial Proceedings) Regulations 1977 (S.I. 1977/447). Regulation 2 adds a new paragraph to Part II of Schedule 2 to the Legal Aid Act 1988, excluding (with certain exceptions) from the scope of Part IV of the Act, representation in proceedings for divorce or judicial separation.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/549/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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