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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-proceedings-fees-order-1991/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-proceedings-fees-order-1991/note.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1991/2114",
  "legislation_title": "The Family Proceedings Fees Order 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-proceedings-fees-order-1991",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order prescribes the fees to be paid in the High Court and in county courts for various stages of and actions in family proceedings, within the meaning of section 32 of the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984.\nThe Matrimonial Causes Fees Order 1980 (S.I. 1980/819) lapsed with the repeal of section 51 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 (c. 18) activated by the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 (Commencement No. 5) Order 1991 (S.I. 1991/1211).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/2114/note",
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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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