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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-access-to-justice-act-1999-destination-of-appeals-family-proceedings-order-2009/article-7",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2009/9780111474570",
  "legislation_title": "The Access to Justice Act 1999 (Destination of Appeals) (Family Proceedings) Order 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-access-to-justice-act-1999-destination-of-appeals-family-proceedings-order-2009",
  "path": "article/7",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Children Act 1989",
  "text": "(1) The Children Act 1989 is amended as follows.\n(2) Subject to paragraph (3), in section 94 (Appeals), for “the High Court” wherever it occurs substitute “a county court ”.\n(3) In section 94(8)(a) for “the High Court”substitute “the county court”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1989 c.41."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Section 94 was amended by the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (c.41), section 116, Schedule 16, Part 1, paragraph 23 and by the Adoption and Children Act 2002 (c.38), section 100."
    }
  ],
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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."
}