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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/senior-courts-act-1981/schedule-4/paragraph-3",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1981/54",
  "legislation_title": "Senior Courts Act 1981",
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  "path": "schedule/4/paragraph/3",
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  "text": "In any enactment or document passed or made before 1st October 1966—\n(a) any reference to the Court of Criminal Appeal (except where it occurs in a reference to the registrar of that court) shall, subject to rules of court made in pursuance of section 53(1), be read as a reference to the criminal division of the Court of Appeal;\n(b) any reference to the registrar of the Court of Criminal Appeal shall be read as a reference to the registrar of criminal appeals; and\n(c) any reference to the Court of Appeal shall, subject to rules of court made in pursuance of section 53(1), be read as a reference to the civil division of the Court of Appeal.",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/54/schedule/4/paragraph/3",
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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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