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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/code-of-conduct-magistrates-courts-committees-and-selection-panels-order-2000/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2000/2148",
  "legislation_title": "The Code of Conduct (Magistrates' Courts Committees and Selection Panels) Order 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/code-of-conduct-magistrates-courts-committees-and-selection-panels-order-2000",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "JUSTICES OF THE PEACE, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 3rd August 2000\nLaid before Parliament 8th August 2000\nComing into force 1st September 2000\nThe Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 39A(1) and (4) of the Justices of the Peace Act 1997, having undertaken consultation in accordance with section 39A(3) of that Act, makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1997 c. 25. Section 39A was inserted into the Justices of the Peace Act 1997 by section 86 of the Access to Justice Act 1999 (c. 22)."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/2148/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."
}