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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/court-of-protection-rules-1994/section-71",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1994/3046",
  "legislation_title": "THE COURT OF PROTECTION RULES 1994",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/court-of-protection-rules-1994",
  "path": "section/71",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "71",
  "heading": "Inquiries as to prior dealing with the patient’s property",
  "text": "In any proceedings relating to a patient the court may make or cause to be made such inquiries as it thinks fit as to any dealing with the patient’s property before the commencement of the proceedings and as to the mental capacity of the patient at the time of such dealing.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/3046/section/71",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:22:02.569441+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}