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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-proceedings-amendment-rules-2004/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2004/3375",
  "legislation_title": "The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-proceedings-amendment-rules-2004",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "FAMILY PROCEEDINGS, ENGLAND AND WALES\nSUPREME COURT OF ENGLAND AND WALES\nCOUNTY COURTS, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 20th December 2004\nLaid before Parliament 22nd December 2004\nComing into force 31st January 2005\nWe, the authority having power under section 40(1) of the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 to make rules of court for the purposes of family proceedings in the High Court and county courts, in the exercise of the powers conferred by section 40, make the following Rules:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1984 c. 42; amended by paragraph 50 of Schedule 18 to the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (c. 41) and paragraph 278 of Schedule 8, and Schedule 10, to the Courts Act 2003 from a date to be appointed."
    }
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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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