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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rules-of-the-supreme-court-amendment-no-3-1970/article-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1970/1208",
  "legislation_title": "The Rules of the Supreme Court (Amendment No. 3) 1970",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rules-of-the-supreme-court-amendment-no-3-1970",
  "path": "article/1",
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  "number": "1",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) These Rules may be cited as the Rules of the Supreme Court (Amendment No. 3) 1970.\n(2) Rules 1 to 4 and 7 to 9 of these Rules shall come into operation on 1st October 1970 and Rules 5 and 6 on 15th February 1971.\n(3) In these Rules an Order referred to by number means the Order so numbered in the Rules of the Supreme Court 1965, as amended.\n(4) 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 instruments are S.I. 1966/1514, 1968/1244 (1966 III, p. 4196; 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."
}