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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-defence-service-provisional-representation-orders-regulations-2009/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2009/1995",
  "legislation_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Provisional Representation Orders) Regulations 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-defence-service-provisional-representation-orders-regulations-2009",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Legal Services Commission, England And Wales\nMade 20th July 2009\nComing into force 1st August 2009\nThe Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 26 of, and paragraphs 1A(1) and 2A(1)(c) of Schedule 3 to, the Access to Justice Act 1999, makes the following Regulations.\nA draft of this instrument has been laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1999 c. 22. Paragraphs 1A(1) and 2A(1)(c) of Schedule 3 were inserted by section 56 of the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4). Section 26 defines “prescribed” as prescribed by regulations and “regulations” as regulations made by the Lord Chancellor. The reference in section 26 to the Lord Chancellor was changed to the Secretary of State by S.I. 2003/1887 and changed back to the Lord Chancellor by S.I. 2005/3429."
    }
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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."
}