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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/inquiry-rules-2006/article-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/inquiry-rules-2006/article-6.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2006/1838",
  "legislation_title": "The Inquiry Rules 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/inquiry-rules-2006",
  "path": "article/6",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Recognised legal representative",
  "text": "(1) Where—\n(a) a core participant, other than a core participant referred to in rule 7; or\n(b) any other person required or permitted to give evidence or produce documents during the course of the inquiry,\nhas appointed a qualified lawyer to act on that person’s behalf, the chairman must designate that lawyer as that person’s recognised legal representative in respect of the inquiry proceedings.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/1838/article/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:26:05.271764+00:00",
    "licence": "OGL-UK-3.0",
    "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."
  }
}