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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-extradition-amendment-rules-2002/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2002/1135",
  "legislation_title": "The Magistrates' Courts (Extradition) (Amendment) Rules 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-extradition-amendment-rules-2002",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "MAGISTRATES' COURTS\nPROCEDURE\nMade 18th April 2002\nLaid before Parliament 19th April 2002\nComing into force 13th May 2002\nThe Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the power conferred on him by section 144 of the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980, after consultation with the Rule Committee appointed under that section, hereby makes the following Rules:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1980 c. 43; section 144 was extended by section 14A(4) and (5) of the Extradition Act 1989 (c. 33), as inserted by paragraph 5 of Schedule 9 to the European Union Extradition Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/419)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/1135/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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