{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-act-2003-surcharge-order-2007/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2007/707",
  "legislation_title": "The Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Surcharge) Order 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-act-2003-surcharge-order-2007",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CRIMINAL LAW\nMade 5th March 2007\nLaid before Parliament 8th March 2007\nComing into force 1st April 2007\nThe Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 161A(2) and 161B of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 :",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2003 c. 44; sections 161A and 161B of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 were inserted by section 14(1) of the Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004 (c. 28) which was brought into force on 1 April 2007 by the Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004 (Commencement No. 8) Order 2007 (S.I.2007/602 (C.26))."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/707/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."
}