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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-legal-aid-information-about-financial-resources-amendment-regulations-2014/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2014/9780111108574",
  "legislation_title": "The Legal Aid (Information about Financial Resources) (Amendment) Regulations 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-legal-aid-information-about-financial-resources-amendment-regulations-2014",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Draft Regulations laid before Parliament under section 41(6) and (7)(h) of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.\nLegal Aid And Advice, England And Wales\nMade [ ] 2014\nComing into force in accordance with regulation 1\nThe Lord Chancellor makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 22(8) of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012.\nIn accordance with section 41(6) and (7)(h) of that Act, a draft of this instrument has been laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 42(1) of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10) provides that in Part 1 of that Act “regulations” means regulations made by the Lord Chancellor."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Section 22(8) includes a definition of “benefit status”. This means, in relation to an individual, whether or not the individual is in receipt of a prescribed benefit. Section 42(1) of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10) provides that in Part 1 of that Act “prescribed” means prescribed by regulations."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "2012 c. 10."
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