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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-modification-of-enactments-order-2002/article-3",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2002/439",
  "legislation_title": "The Civil Procedure (Modification of Enactments) Order 2002",
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  "number": "3",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In section 5 of the Debtors Act 1869, for the sentence after the second proviso, substitute—\n“Proof of the means of the person making default may be given in such manner as the court thinks just.\nFor the purpose of considering whether to commit a debtor to prison under this section, the debtor may be summoned in accordance with the prescribed rules.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1869 c. 62 (32 & 33 Vict)."
    }
  ],
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T07:14:22.950046+00:00"
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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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