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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/county-courts-jurisdiction-order-1981/schedule/paragraph-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1981/1123",
  "legislation_title": "The County Courts Jurisdiction Order 1981",
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  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In relation to proceedings begun before 1st October 1981—\n(a) the amendments made by this Order in section 47 of the Act shall not apply;\n(b) the High Court, or a judge thereof, shall have the same powers under section 54 of the Act as it or he would have if the proceedings had been begun after that date; and\n(c) a judge may, if he sees fit, refuse to make an order under section 66 of the Act if the proceedings are within the jurisdiction of a county court as extended by this Order.",
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T18:35:10.520252+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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