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  "legislation_title": "The Family Procedure (Adoption) Rules 2005",
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  "path": "article/152",
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  "number": "152",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In this Section—\n“designated court” has the meaning given in the relevant practice direction;\n“Regulation State” has the same meaning as “Member State” in the Taking of Evidence Regulation, that is all Member States except Denmark;\n“the Taking of Evidence Regulation” means Council Regulation (EC) No. 1206/2001 of 28 May 2001 on co-operation between the courts of the Member States in the taking of evidence in civil and commercial matters.",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/2795/article/152",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:49:01.488224+00:00"
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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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