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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/domestic-violence-crime-and-victims-act-2004-victims-code-of-practice-order-2006/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2006/629",
  "legislation_title": "The Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004 (Victims' Code of Practice) Order 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/domestic-violence-crime-and-victims-act-2004-victims-code-of-practice-order-2006",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order brings into operation on 3rd April 2006 the Code of Practice for Victims of Crime, issued pursuant to section 32 of the Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004, making provision as to the services to be provided to a victim of criminal conduct by persons which have functions relating to victims of criminal conduct or any aspect of the criminal justice system.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/629/note",
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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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