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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/evidence-by-certificate-rules-1961/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/evidence-by-certificate-rules-1961/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1961/248",
  "legislation_title": "The Evidence by Certificate Rules 1961",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/evidence-by-certificate-rules-1961",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 8th February 1961\nComing into Operation 1st March 1961\nIn pursuance of the powers conferred upon me by section forty-one of the Criminal Justice Act, 1948, and by section two hundred and forty-two of the Road Traffic Act, 1960, I hereby make the following Rules:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1961/248/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T00:38:51.567094+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."
}