{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-amendment-no-2-rules-2016/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-amendment-no-2-rules-2016/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2016/707",
  "legislation_title": "The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 2) Rules 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-amendment-no-2-rules-2016",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Senior Courts Of England And Wales\nCounty Court, England And Wales\nMade 6th July 2016\nLaid before Parliament 7th July 2016\nComing into force in accordance with rule 2\nThe Civil Procedure Rule Committee, having power under section 2 of the Civil Procedure Act 1997 to make rules of court under section 1 of that Act, after consulting in accordance with section 2(6)(a) of that Act, and having power under section 88(5) of the Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015, makes the following Rules.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1997 c. 12. Section 2(1) was substituted by the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c.4), section 15 and Schedule 4, Part 1. Section 1(3) was substituted by section 82(1) of the Courts Act 2003 (c. 39) and further amended by the Constitutional Reform Act 2005, sections 15 and 146 and Schedule 4, Part 1, paragraphs 261 and 262 and Schedule 18, paragraph 2. Section 1(1) was amended by the Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), section 17(5) and Schedule 9, Part 3, paragraph 67(a)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "2015 c. 2."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/707/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."
}