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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-defence-service-funding-amendment-order-2006/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-defence-service-funding-amendment-order-2006/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2006/389",
  "legislation_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-defence-service-funding-amendment-order-2006",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "LEGAL SERVICES COMMISION, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 16th February 2006\nLaid before Parliament 20th February 2006\nComing into force 13th March 2006\nThis Order is made in exercise of the powers conferred by section 14(3) of the Access to Justice Act 1999. The Lord Chancellor has consulted the General Council of the Bar and the Law Society in accordance with section 25(2) of that Act and he has had regard to the matters specified in section 25(3) of that Act. The Lord Chancellor makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "The powers were conferred on the Lord Chancellor, transferred to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1887) and were transferred back to the Lord Chancellor by the Transfer of Functions (Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State) Order 2005 (S.I.2005/3429)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1999 c. 22."
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/389/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."
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