{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-procedure-rules-2025/part-7",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-procedure-rules-2025/part-7.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2025/909",
  "legislation_title": "The Criminal Procedure Rules 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-procedure-rules-2025",
  "path": "part/7",
  "kind": "part",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "STARTING A PROSECUTION IN A MAGISTRATES’ COURT",
  "text": "Contents of this Part\nWhen this Part applies\nrule 7.1\nApplication for summons, etc.\nrule 7.2\nAllegation of offence\nrule 7.3\nSummons, warrant and requisition\nrule 7.4\nNotice of defendant in custody\nrule 7.5\nArrangements for court to receive defendant in custody\nrule 7.6",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/909/part/7",
    "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."
}