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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rules-of-the-supreme-court-amendment-1970/article-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1970/671",
  "legislation_title": "The Rules of the Supreme Court (Amendment) 1970",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rules-of-the-supreme-court-amendment-1970",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) These rules may be cited as the Rules of the Supreme Court (Amendment) 1970 and shall come into operation on 26th May 1970.\n(2) In these rules an Order referred to by number means the Order so numbered in the Rules of the Supreme Court 1965, as amended, and a Form referred to by number means the Form so numbered in Appendix A to those Rules.\n(3) The Interpretation Act 1889 shall apply to the interpretation of these rules as it applies to the interpretation of an Act of Parliament.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "(1965 III, p. 4995)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "The relevant amending instrument is S.I. 1968/1244 (1968 II, p. 3360)."
    }
  ],
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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."
}