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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-appeal-northern-ireland-act-1980/schedule-1/paragraph-2A",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-appeal-northern-ireland-act-1980/schedule-1/paragraph-2A.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1980/47",
  "legislation_title": "Criminal Appeal (Northern Ireland) Act 1980",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-appeal-northern-ireland-act-1980",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/2A",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2A",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Subject to paragraph 2 above, evidence given orally at the original trial must be given orally at the retrial.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Schedule 1 para. 2A inserted by S.I. 1988/1847 (N.I. 17), art. 16(1), Sch. 2 para. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Sch. 1 para. 2 and preceding cross-heading substituted (N.I) (18.4.2005) for Sch. 1 para. 2, 2A and preceding cross-heading by The Criminal Justice (Evidence) (Northern Ireland) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/1501 (N.I. 10)), arts. 1, 34 (with savings in art. 43); S.R. 2005/242, art. 2"
    }
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:15:13.972942+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."
}