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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-committees-constitution-amendment-regulations-2001/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2001/2711",
  "legislation_title": "The Magistrates' Courts Committees (Constitution) (Amendment) Regulations 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-committees-constitution-amendment-regulations-2001",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "MAGISTRATES' COURTS, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 23rd July 2001\nLaid before Parliament 26th July 2001\nComing into force 1st September 2001\nThe Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 29 of the Justices of the Peace Act 1997, makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1997 c. 25. A new section 29 was substituted by section 82 of the Access to Justice Act 1999 (c. 22)."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/2711/introduction",
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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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