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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-act-1991-commencement-no-1-order-1991/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1991/2208",
  "legislation_title": "The Criminal Justice Act 1991 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1991",
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  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES\nCRIMINAL LAW, SCOTLAND\nCRIMINAL LAW, NORTHERN IRELAND\nMade 2nd October 1991\nIn exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 102(2) and (3) of the Criminal Justice Act 1991, I hereby make the following Order:",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1991 c. 53."
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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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