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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-legal-aid-general-amendment-regulations-2015/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2015/326",
  "legislation_title": "The Criminal Legal Aid (General) (Amendment) Regulations 2015",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Legal Aid And Advice, England And Wales\nMade 12th February 2015\nLaid before Parliament 23rd February 2015\nComing into force 23rd March 2015\nThe Lord Chancellor makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 14(h), 41(1) and (3) of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012.",
  "extent": null,
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  "version": "current",
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 42(1) of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10) provides that in Part 1 of that Act “regulations” means regulations made by the Lord Chancellor and that “prescribed” means prescribed by regulations."
    },
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "2012 c. 10."
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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