{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-specified-class-a-drugs-order-2023/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-specified-class-a-drugs-order-2023/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2023/784",
  "legislation_title": "The Criminal Justice (Specified Class A Drugs) Order 2023",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-specified-class-a-drugs-order-2023",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Criminal Law, England And Wales\nMade 10th July 2023\nLaid before Parliament 12th July 2023\nComing into force 2nd August 2023\nThe Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the power conferred by section 70(1) of the Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2000 c. 43 (“the 2000 Act”). Section 70(1) was amended by section 11(1) and (3) of the Offender Rehabilitation Act 2014 (c. 11). There are other amendments to section 70 which are not relevant to this instrument."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/784/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:42:50.425205+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."
}