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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-act-2003/schedule-9/paragraph-9",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2003/39",
  "legislation_title": "Courts Act 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-act-2003",
  "path": "schedule/9/paragraph/9",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "A person who—\n(a) immediately before section 27 comes into force, was a justices' clerk for a petty sessions area (or areas), and\n(b) is transferred to the Lord Chancellor’s employment by virtue of paragraph 11 of Schedule 2,\nshall be treated as having been designated as a justices' clerk under section 27(1)(b) and assigned under section 27(3)(a) to the corresponding local justice area (or areas) specified in the first order under section 8.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/39/schedule/9/paragraph/9",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:17:53.122162+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."
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