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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-defence-service-general-no2-amendment-regulations-2004/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2004/1196",
  "legislation_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (General) (No.2) (Amendment) Regulations 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-defence-service-general-no2-amendment-regulations-2004",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "LEGAL SERVICES COMMISSION, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 23rd April 2004\nLaid before Parliament 26th April 2004\nComing into force 17th May 2004\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon the Lord Chancellor by sections 12(2)(g), 13(1), 15(2)(d) and 22(1) of the Access to Justice Act 1999 and now vested in him, makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1999 c. 22; section 13 was amended by the Criminal Defence Service (Advice and Assistance) Act 2001 (c. 4), section 1. \"Prescribed\" is defined in section 26 of the Access to Justice Act 1999."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "By virtue of the Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1887), articles 4(1) and 9, Schedule 1 and Schedule 2 paragraph 11(1)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/1196/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."
}