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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/indictments-procedure-amendment-rules-1997/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/indictments-procedure-amendment-rules-1997/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1997/711",
  "legislation_title": "The Indictments (Procedure) (Amendment) Rules 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/indictments-procedure-amendment-rules-1997",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 10th March 1997\nComing into force 1st April 1997\nThe Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 2(6) of the Administration of Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1933, hereby makes the following Rules:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1933 c. 36."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/711/introduction",
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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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