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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-rules-1998/part-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-rules-1998/part-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1998/3132",
  "legislation_title": "The Civil Procedure Rules 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-rules-1998",
  "path": "part/1",
  "kind": "part",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "OVERRIDING OBJECTIVE",
  "text": "Contents of this Part\nThe overriding objective\nRule 1.1\nApplication by the court of the overriding objective\nRule 1.2\nDuty of the parties\nRule 1.3\nCourt’s duty to manage cases\nRule 1.4\nThe Welsh language\nRule 1.5\nParticipation of vulnerable parties or witnesses\nRule 1.6",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Pt. 1 Table of Contents inserted (1.10.2018) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 3) Rules 2018 (S.I. 2018/975), rules 1(1), 3(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Pt. 1 Table of Contents inserted (6.4.2021) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2021 (S.I. 2021/117), rules 1(1), 4(1)"
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/3132/part/1",
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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."
}