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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rules-of-the-supreme-court-amendment-1995/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1995/2206",
  "legislation_title": "The Rules of the Supreme Court (Amendment) 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rules-of-the-supreme-court-amendment-1995",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SUPREME COURT OF ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 18th August 1995\nLaid before Parliament 24th August 1995\nComing into force\nRules 52 and 53 1st December 1995\nRemainder 1st October 1995\nWe, the Supreme Court Rule Committee, having power under section 85 of the Supreme Court Act 1981 to make rules of court under sections 18, 51 and 84 of that Act for the purpose of regulating and prescribing the practice and procedure to be followed in the Supreme Court, hereby exercise those powers as follows—",
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  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1981 c. 54; section 85 was amended by the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (c. 41), Schedule 18, paragraph 36(1)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Section 18 was amended by the Children Act 1989 (c. 41), Schedule 13 and by the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (c. 41), sections 7(2) and 125(7) and Schedule 13 to that Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Section 51 was substituted by the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990, section 4."
    }
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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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