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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-legal-services-act-2007-the-law-society-modification-of-functions-amendment-order-2012/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2012/9780111529287",
  "legislation_title": "The Legal Services Act 2007 (The Law Society) (Modification of Functions) (Amendment) Order 2012",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Draft Order laid before Parliament under section 206(4) and (5) of the Legal Services Act 2007, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.\nLegal Services, England And Wales\nMade ***\nComing into force in accordance with article 2\nThe Lord Chancellor makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 69 (1), (4) (6) and (7) of the Legal Services Act 2007.\nIn accordance with section 69(2) of that Act, the Order is made following a recommendation made by the Legal Services Board to which was annexed a draft Order in a form not materially different from this Order.\nThe Legal Services Board has made the recommendation with the consent required by section 70(1) of that Act and after complying with the requirements in section 70(2) to (4) of that Act.\nA draft of this Order has been approved by a resolution of the each House of Parliament pursuant to section 206(4) and (5) of that Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2007 c.29."
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  "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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