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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-reciprocal-enforcement-of-maintenance-orders-amendment-rules-1979/article-3",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1979/170",
  "legislation_title": "The Magistrates' Courts (Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders) (Amendment) Rules 1979",
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  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "The proviso to rule 9(1) of the principal Rules shall be amended by inserting after the word “shall” the words “unless the Secretary of State otherwise directs”.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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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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