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  "legislation_title": "The Court of Protection Rules 2007",
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  "number": "46",
  "heading": "Manner of notification",
  "text": "(1) Where P is to be notified under this Part, the person effecting notification must provide P with the information specified in rules 42 to 45 in a way that is appropriate to P’s circumstances (for example, using simple language, visual aids or any other appropriate means).\n(2) The information referred to in paragraph (1) must be provided to P personally.\n(3) P must be provided with the information mentioned in paragraph (1) as soon as practicable and in any event within 21 days of the date on which—\n(a) the application form or appellant’s notice was issued or withdrawn;\n(b) the order was made; or\n(c) the person effecting notification received the notice of hearing from the court and in any event no later than 14 days before the date specified in the notice of the hearing,\nas the case may be.",
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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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