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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-appeal-amendment-rules-1997/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1997/702",
  "legislation_title": "The Criminal Appeal (Amendment) Rules 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-appeal-amendment-rules-1997",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SUPREME COURT OF ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 10th March 1997\nLaid before Parliament 11th March 1997\nComing into force 1st April 1997\nWe, the Crown Court Rule Committee, in exercise of the powers conferred on us by sections 84(1), 84(2), and 86 of the Supreme Court Act 1981 and section 23(4) of the Criminal Appeal Act 1968, 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": "1968 c. 19."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/702/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."
}