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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/domestic-proceedings-and-magistrates-courts-act-1978-commencement-no-2-order-1978/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1978/1489",
  "legislation_title": "The Domestic Proceedings and Magistrates' Courts Act 1978 (Commencement No. 2) Order 1978",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/domestic-proceedings-and-magistrates-courts-act-1978-commencement-no-2-order-1978",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS\nMATRIMONIAL CAUSES\nMade 16th October 1978\nIn exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 89(3) of the Domestic Proceedings and Magistrates' Courts Act 1978, I hereby make the following Order:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1978/1489/introduction",
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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."
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