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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-rules-northern-ireland-1984/rule-55",
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  "legislation": "nisr/1984/225",
  "legislation_title": "Magistrates’ Courts Rules (Northern Ireland) 1984",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-rules-northern-ireland-1984",
  "path": "rule/55",
  "kind": "rule",
  "number": "55",
  "heading": "Signature on process",
  "text": "Every process and every copy thereof for service shall be signed by the plaintiff or by his solicitor or firm of solicitors, or in the name of such solicitor by some person duly authorised to sign.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1984/225/rule/55",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:32:12.928261+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."
}