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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/prosecution-of-offences-act-1985-criminal-courts-charge-regulations-2015/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2015/796",
  "legislation_title": "The Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 (Criminal Courts Charge) Regulations 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/prosecution-of-offences-act-1985-criminal-courts-charge-regulations-2015",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Criminal Law, England And Wales\nMade 19th March 2015\nLaid before Parliament 23rd March 2015\nComing into force 13th April 2015\nThe Lord Chancellor makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 21A(3), 21C(1), 21E(4) and (7) and 29 of the Prosecution of Offences Act 1985:",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1985 c. 23; section 54 of the Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 (c. 2) inserted sections 21A to 21F of the Prosecution of Offences Act 1985."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/796/introduction",
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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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