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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-inquiries-procedure-rules-1988/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1988/944",
  "legislation_title": "The Town and Country Planning (Inquiries Procedure) Rules 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-inquiries-procedure-rules-1988",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "TRIBUNALS AND INQUIRIES\nMade 24th May 1988\nLaid before Parliament 16th June 1988\nComing into force 7th July 1988\nThe Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 11 of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1971, and after consultation with the Council on Tribunals, hereby makes the following Rules:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1971 c. 62."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/944/introduction",
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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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