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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/judicial-pensions-european-court-of-human-rights-order-1998/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/judicial-pensions-european-court-of-human-rights-order-1998/note.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1998/2768",
  "legislation_title": "The Judicial Pensions (European Court of Human Rights) Order 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/judicial-pensions-european-court-of-human-rights-order-1998",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order is a pension order, as defined by Schedule 4 to the Human Rights Act 1998. It makes provision for a judge appointed to the European Court of Human Rights, who was a member, either of one of the judicial pension schemes constituted by the Judicial Pensions Act 1981, or of the judicial pension scheme constituted by Part I of the Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993, to remain a member of that scheme on the terms that would have applied had he not been so appointed.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2768/note",
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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."
}