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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/domestic-violence-crime-and-victims-act-2004-victims-code-of-practice-order-2013/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2013/2907",
  "legislation_title": "The Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004 (Victims’ Code of Practice) Order 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/domestic-violence-crime-and-victims-act-2004-victims-code-of-practice-order-2013",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order brings the revised code of practice entitled “The Code of Practice for Victims of Crime” into operation on 10th December 2013. The revised code of practice replaces the code of practice that was brought into operation on 3rd April 2006 by S.I. 2006/629.\nOnline copies of the revised code of practice can be accessed at https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-code-of-practice-for-victims-of-crime and hard copies can be obtained by emailing JusticeReformDirectorate@justice.gsi.gov.uk or writing to the following address:\nVictim and Criminal Proceedings Policy Team\nMinistry of Justice\n102 Petty France\nLondon SW1H 9AJ",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/2907/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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