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  "legislation": "uksi/1976/428",
  "legislation_title": "The Evidence (European Court) Order 1976",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/evidence-european-court-order-1976",
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  "number": "1",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) This Order may be cited as the Evidence (European Court) Order 1976 and shall come into operation on 4th May 1976.\n(2) The Interpretation Act 1889 shall apply to the interpretation of this Order as it applies to the interpretation of an Act of Parliament.",
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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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