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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-procedure-act-1865/section-9",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/Vict/28-29/18",
  "legislation_title": "Criminal Procedure Act 1865",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-procedure-act-1865",
  "path": "section/9",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": "“Counsel.”",
  "text": "The word “counsel” in this Act shall be construed to apply to attorneys in all cases where attorneys are allowed by law or by the practice of any court to appear as advocates.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/28-29/18/section/9",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:04:12.307100+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."
}