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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-review-tribunal-for-wales-rules-2008/article-7",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2008/2705",
  "legislation_title": "The Mental Health Review Tribunal for Wales Rules 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-review-tribunal-for-wales-rules-2008",
  "path": "article/7",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Failure to comply with rules or directions",
  "text": "(1) An irregularity resulting from a failure to comply with any provision of these Rules or a direction does not of itself render void the proceedings or any step taken in the proceedings.\n(2) If a party has failed to comply with a requirement in these Rules or a direction, the Tribunal may take such action the Tribunal considers just, which may include—\n(a) waiving the requirement; or\n(b) requiring the failure to be remedied.",
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  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/2705/article/7",
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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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