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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/non-contentious-probate-amendment-rules-2003/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2003/185",
  "legislation_title": "The Non-Contentious Probate (Amendment) Rules 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/non-contentious-probate-amendment-rules-2003",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SUPREME COURT OF ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 28th January 2003\nLaid before Parliament 3rd Ferbuary 2003\nComing into force 24th February 2003\nThe President of the Family Division, in exercise of the powers conferred upon her by section 127 of the Supreme Court Act 1981, and section 2(5) of the Colonial Probates Act 1892, and with the concurrence of the Lord Chancellor, makes the following Rules:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1981 c. 54."
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    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "55 & 56 Vict. c. 6, as amended by sections 52(2) and 59(5) of, and Part I of Schedule 13 to, the Finance Act 1975 (c. 7)."
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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