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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-martial-royal-navy-rules-1997/article-76",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1997/170",
  "legislation_title": "The Courts-Martial (Royal Navy) Rules 1997",
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  "path": "article/76",
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  "number": "76",
  "heading": "Bankers’ Books Evidence Act 1879",
  "text": "(1) The power to make an order conferred by section 7 of the Bankers’ Books Evidence Act 1879 may be exercised for the purposes of a court-martial—\n(a) during the investigation of an alleged offence, by the commanding officer of the accused;\n(b) at a hearing for directions or at a court-martial, by the judge advocate.\n(2) The order shall be in the form set out in Schedule 2 to these Rules.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1879 c. 11."
    }
  ],
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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."
}