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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rules-of-the-supreme-court-amendment-no-2-1988/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1988/1340",
  "legislation_title": "The Rules of the Supreme Court (Amendment No. 2) 1988",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SUPREME COURT OF ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 27th July 1988\nLaid before Parliament 11th August 1988\nComing into force 1st October 1988\nWe, the Supreme Court Rule Committee, having power under section 85 of the Supreme Court Act 1981 to make rules of court under section 60 of that Act and under section 84 of that Act for the purpose of regulating and prescribing the practice and procedure to be followed in the High Court and the civil division of the Court of Appeal, hereby exercise those powers as follows:",
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      "text": "1981 c. 54."
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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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