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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/foreign-compensation-commission-union-of-soviet-socialist-republics-rules-approval-instrument-1987/schedule/paragraph-18",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1987/143",
  "legislation_title": "The Foreign Compensation Commission (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics) Rules Approval Instrument 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/foreign-compensation-commission-union-of-soviet-socialist-republics-rules-approval-instrument-1987",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/18",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "18",
  "heading": "Evidence",
  "text": "The Commission shall not be bound by rules of evidence and may admit in evidence any document or statement whether on oath or not which they deem to have probative value, but no such document or statement may without leave of the Commission be used unless it has been disclosed to the applicant or the Legal Officer, as the case may be, and he has been given a reasonable opportunity to make submissions to the Commission thereon.",
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  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/143/schedule/paragraph/18",
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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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