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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-procedure-rules-2025/part-21/enacted",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-procedure-rules-2025/part-21/enacted.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2025/909",
  "legislation_title": "The Criminal Procedure Rules 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-procedure-rules-2025/enacted",
  "path": "part/21",
  "kind": "part",
  "number": "21",
  "heading": "EVIDENCE OF BAD CHARACTER",
  "text": "Contents of this Part\nWhen this Part appliesrule 21.1\nContent of application or noticerule 21.2\nApplication to introduce evidence of a non-defendant’s bad characterrule 21.3\nNotice to introduce evidence of a defendant’s bad characterrule 21.4\nReasons for decisionsrule 21.5\nCourt’s power to vary requirements under this Partrule 21.6",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "enacted",
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/909/part/21",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:12:44.140935+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."
}