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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/judicial-committee-devolution-issues-rules-order-1999/schedule/paragraph-4.5",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1999/665",
  "legislation_title": "The Judicial Committee (Devolution Issues) Rules Order 1999",
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  "path": "schedule/paragraph/4.5",
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  "number": "4.5",
  "heading": "References under paragraph 34 of Schedule 10",
  "text": "(1) A reference to the Judicial Committee under paragraph 34 of Schedule 10 shall be made by lodging a reference and serving copies in accordance with paragraph (3) below.\n(2) The reference shall state the question to be determined.\n(3) In a case to which paragraph 35 of Schedule 10 applies, the reference shall be accompanied by a certificate that paragraph 35(2) has been complied with.\n(4) Copies of the reference shall be served—\n(a) where the reference is made by a Law Officer, on the other Law Officers mentioned in paragraph 34 of Schedule 10 and on the First Minister and the deputy First Minister;\n(b) where the reference is made by the First Minister and, deputy First Minister acting jointly, on all the Law Officers mentioned in paragraph 34 of Schedule 10.",
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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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