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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/justices-clerks-qualifications-of-assistants-amendment-rules-1998/article-4",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1998/3107",
  "legislation_title": "The Justices' Clerks (Qualifications of Assistants) (Amendment) Rules 1998",
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  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Amendments to the Justices' Clerks (Qualification of Assistants) Rules 1979",
  "text": "The following shall be substituted for paragraphs (b) and (c) of the definition of “preliminary professional examination” in rule 2(1):–\n“(b) the final examination for a qualifying law degree recognised by the General Council of the Bar and the Law Society;\n(c) the final examination for a post-graduate diploma in law recognised by the General Council of the Bar and the Law Society.”.",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/3107/article/4",
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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."
}