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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/matrimonial-causes-costs-amendment-no-2-rules-1989/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1989/1021",
  "legislation_title": "The Matrimonial Causes (Costs) (Amendment No. 2) Rules 1989",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/matrimonial-causes-costs-amendment-no-2-rules-1989",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "MATRIMONIAL CAUSES\nSUPREME COURT OF ENGLAND AND WALES\nCOUNTY COURTS\nMade 14th June 1989\nLaid before Parliament 19th June 1989\nComing into force 10th July 1989\nWe, the authority having power to make rules of court for the purposes mentioned in section 50 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973«1«, in exercise of that power and the further power conferred on us by section 64 of the Family Law Act 1986, hereby make the following Rules:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1986 c. 55."
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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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