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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/design-right-proceedings-before-comptroller-amendment-rules-1999/article-5",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1999/3195",
  "legislation_title": "The Design Right (Proceedings before Comptroller) (Amendment) Rules 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/design-right-proceedings-before-comptroller-amendment-rules-1999",
  "path": "article/5",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and transitional",
  "text": "After rule 18 (evidence) insert—\n“18(A) Any witness statement filed under these Rules shall—\n(a) be a written statement signed and dated by a person which contains the evidence which the person signing it would be allowed to give orally; and\n(b) include a statement by the intended witness that he believes the facts in it are true.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/3195/article/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:33:58.082389+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."
}