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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-amendment-no2-rules-2009/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2009/3390",
  "legislation_title": "The Civil Procedure (Amendment No.2) Rules 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-amendment-no2-rules-2009",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of these Rules)\nThese Rules amend the Civil Procedure Rules 1998 in that they—\namend rules 2.3(1), 6.2(d) and 48.6(6)(b) as a consequence of the new regulatory framework for the provision of legal services being introduced by the Legal Services Act 2007;\namend Part 5 to 10, 14 to 16, 19, 27, 30, 32, 34 to 36, 40, 41, 44 to 48, 51, 52, 54 to 65, 67 to 78 and RSC Orders 45, 46, 54, 79 and 109 as a consequence of the renaming of all practice directions;\namend rule 2.8(5) as a consequence of the new Electronic Working scheme set out in new Practice Direction 5C;\namend rules 6.6, 6.7 and 6.23 to provide for service on a solicitor within any EEA state so as to comply with EC Directive 2006/123/EC; and\namend rule 52.7 and revoke Section III of Part 54 as a consequence of the abolition of the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/3390/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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