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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/crown-court-special-measures-directions-and-directions-prohibiting-cross-examinationamendment-rules-2004/article-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2004/185",
  "legislation_title": "The Crown Court (Special Measures Directions and Directions Prohibiting Cross-examination)(Amendment) Rules 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/crown-court-special-measures-directions-and-directions-prohibiting-cross-examinationamendment-rules-2004",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) These Rules may be cited as the Crown Court (Special Measures Directions and Directions Prohibiting Cross-examination)(Amendment) Rules 2004 and shall come into force on 23rd February 2004.\n(2) In these Rules, “the Special Measures Directions Rules” means the Crown Court (Special Measures Directions and Directions Prohibiting Cross-examination) Rules 2002.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I.2002/1688 (L.5)."
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/185/article/1",
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  },
  "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."
}