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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-act-2003-new-method-of-instituting-proceedings-public-prosecutor-specification-order-2011/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2011/2224",
  "legislation_title": "The Criminal Justice Act 2003 (New Method of Instituting Proceedings) (Public Prosecutor Specification) Order 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-act-2003-new-method-of-instituting-proceedings-public-prosecutor-specification-order-2011",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nArticle 2 of this Order specifies Transport for London as a “public prosecutor” for the purposes of section 29 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003. Section 29 provides public prosecutors with the power to institute criminal proceedings on the issue of a written charge and requisition.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/2224/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:56:01.672890+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."
}