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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/judicial-appointments-order-2008/article-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2008/2995",
  "legislation_title": "The Judicial Appointments Order 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/judicial-appointments-order-2008",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In this Order—\n“the 1998 Act” means the Social Security Act 1998;\n“the 2007 Act” means the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007;\n“registered patent agent” has the meaning assigned to it by the Register of Patent Agents Rules 1990;\n“registered trade mark agent” has the meaning assigned to it by the Register of Trade Mark Agents Rules 1990.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "()S.I. 1990/1457."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "()S.I. 1990/1458, amended by S.I. 1999/983."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/3348",
      "affecting_title": "The Legal Services Act 2007 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/3348",
      "affecting_title": "The Legal Services Act 2007 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2009"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/2995/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:21:54.622241+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}