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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/european-communities-services-of-lawyers-amendment-order-2004/article-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2004/1117",
  "legislation_title": "The European Communities (Services of Lawyers) (Amendment) Order 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/european-communities-services-of-lawyers-amendment-order-2004",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) This Order may be cited as the European Communities (Services of Lawyers) (Amendment) Order 2004 and shall come into force on 17th May 2004.\n(2) In this Order “the Order” means the European Communities (Services of Lawyers) Order 1978 and any reference to an article by number alone, or to the Schedule, shall mean the article so numbered in, or the Schedule to, the Order.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1978/1910, amended by S.I. 1980/1964."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/1117/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T05:27:23.241590+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}