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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-review-tribunal-for-wales-rules-2008/article-6",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2008/2705",
  "legislation_title": "The Mental Health Review Tribunal for Wales Rules 2008",
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  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Directions",
  "text": "(1) The Tribunal may give a direction at any time, including a direction amending or suspending an earlier direction.\n(2) The Tribunal may give a direction—\n(a) on the application of one or more of the parties; or\n(b) on its own initiative.\n(3) An application for directions must include the reason for making that application.\n(4) An application for directions may be made either—\n(a) by sending or delivering a written application to the Tribunal; or\n(b) orally during the course of a hearing.\n(5) Unless the Tribunal considers that there is a good reason not to do so, the Tribunal must send written notice of any direction to every party and any other person affected by the direction.",
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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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