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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-notification-orders-rules-2004/article-3",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2004/1052",
  "legislation_title": "The Magistrates' Courts (Notification Orders) Rules 2004",
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  "path": "article/3",
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  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Notification orders and interim notification orders",
  "text": "(1) An application for—\n(a) a notification order made under section 97(1), or\n(b) an interim notification order made under section 100(2)\nmay be in the form set out in Schedule 1.\n(2) A summons directed to the defendant requiring him to appear before a magistrates' court to answer an application referred to in paragraph (1) may be in the form set out in Schedule 2.\n(3) A notification order shall be in the form set out in Schedule 3.\n(4) An interim notification order shall be in the form set out in Schedule 4.\n(5) As soon as reasonably practicable after a notification order or an interim notification order has been made, the Justices' Chief Executive shall serve a copy of that order on the defendant. Any copy of an order required to be sent under these Rules to the defendant shall be either given to him in person or sent by post to his last known address and, if so given or sent, shall be deemed to have been received by him, unless the defendant proves that it was not received by him.",
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      "affecting_title": "The Magistrates' Courts (Sexual Offences Act 2003) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Rules 2012"
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      "affecting_title": "The Magistrates' Courts (Sexual Offences Act 2003) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Rules 2012"
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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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