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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/county-court-amendment-rules-northern-ireland-2005/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2005/143",
  "legislation_title": "County Court (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/county-court-amendment-rules-northern-ireland-2005",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "COUNTY COURTS\nMade 17th March 2005\nComing into operation 18th April 2005\nWe, the County Court Rules Committee, appointed by the Lord Chancellor under Article 46 of the County Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1980, in exercise of the powers conferred upon us by Article 47 of that Order, Articles 16 and 35 of the Criminal Justice (Evidence) (Northern Ireland) Order 2004, and all other powers enabling us in that behalf, hereby make the following Rules: –",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1980/397 (N.I. 3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 2004/1501 (N.I. 10)"
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2005/143/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."
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