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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-criminal-justice-act-2003-conditional-cautions-code-of-practice-order-2009/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2009/9780111482223",
  "legislation_title": "The Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Conditional Cautions: Code of Practice) Order 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-criminal-justice-act-2003-conditional-cautions-code-of-practice-order-2009",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Draft Order laid before Parliament under section 330(5) of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44), for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.\nCriminal Law, England And Wales\nMade XX 2009\nComing into force XX 2009\nThe Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the power conferred by section 25(5) of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (“the Act”) as applied by section 25(7) of the Act (revised code of practice).\nThe Secretary of State has prepared a revised code of practice in relation to conditional cautions under section 25(6) of the Act.\nIn accordance with section 25(3) of the Act, he has (with the consent of the Attorney General) published a draft of the revised code of practice, considered representations made to him about the draft, and (with the consent of the Attorney General) amended the draft accordingly.\nIn accordance with section 25(4) of the Act, he has laid the revised code of practice before each House of Parliament.\nIn accordance with section 330(5) of the Act, a draft of this instrument was laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2003 c. 44."
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2009/9780111482223/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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