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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-appeal-amendment-rules-1988/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1988/2159",
  "legislation_title": "The Criminal Appeal (Amendment) Rules 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-appeal-amendment-rules-1988",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SUPREME COURT OF ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 8th December 1988\nLaid before Parliament 13th December 1988\nComing into force 5th January 1989\nWe, the Crown Court Rule Committee, in exercise of the powers conferred on us by sections 84(1) and (2), 86 and 87(4) of the Supreme Court Act 1981 and section 32(4) of the Criminal Justice Act 1988, hereby make the following Rules:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1981 c. 54."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1988 c. 33."
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/2159/introduction",
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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."
}