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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rules-of-procedure-army-amendment-rules-1996/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/1388",
  "legislation_title": "The Rules of Procedure (Army) (Amendment) Rules 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rules-of-procedure-army-amendment-rules-1996",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "DEFENCE\nMade 24th May 1996\nLaid before Parliament 29th May 1996\nComing into force 1st July 1996\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of powers conferred on him by sections 103 and 104 of the Army Act 1955 and by paragraph 8(5) of Schedule 13 to the Criminal Justice Act 1988, hereby makes the following Rules:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1955 c. 18."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1988 c. 33; section 32 was amended by the Criminal Justice Act 1991 (c. 53), section 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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