{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-attendance-centre-rules-1992/article-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1992/2069",
  "legislation_title": "The Magistrates' Courts (Attendance Centre) Rules 1992",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-attendance-centre-rules-1992",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) These Rules may be cited as the Magistrates' Courts (Attendance Centre) Rules 1992 and shall come into force on 1st October 1992.\n(2) In these Rules “relevant order” means an order under section 17 of the Criminal Justice Act 1982 ordering a person who has attained the age of 18 to attend at an attendance centre.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1982 c. 48; section 17 was amended by the Criminal Justice Act 1991 (c. 53), s.67(1)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2003/1236",
      "affecting_title": "The Magistrates' Courts (Miscellaneous Amendments) Rules 2003"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2069/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:16:51.979099+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."
}