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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/legal-advice-and-assistance-scope-amendment-regulations-1995/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1995/1987",
  "legislation_title": "The Legal Advice and Assistance (Scope) (Amendment) Regulations 1995",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "LEGAL AID AND ADVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 21st July 1995\nComing into force 22nd July 1995\nWhereas a draft of these Regulations has been laid before and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament:\nNow, therefore, the Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 8 and 43 of the Legal Aid Act 1988, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1988 c. 34; section 43 was amended by the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (c. 41), Schedule 18, paragraph 60. Section 43 is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meanings assigned to the words “prescribed” and “regulations”."
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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