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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/transfer-of-functions-children-young-people-and-families-order-2003/article-3",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2003/3191",
  "legislation_title": "The Transfer of Functions (Children, Young People and Families) Order 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/transfer-of-functions-children-young-people-and-families-order-2003",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Transfer of functions from the Lord Chancellor",
  "text": "The functions of the Lord Chancellor under—\n(a) section 4(1B) of the Children Act 1989,\n(b) section 22 of the Family Law Act 1996,\n(c) section 62(3A) of the Justices of the Peace Act 1997, and\n(d) sections 12, 19, 20 and 23 of, and Schedules 2 and 3 to, the Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000,\nare transferred to the Secretary of State.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1989 c. 41."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1996 c. 27."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1997 c. 25."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "2000 c. 43."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3191/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T05:37:28.660460+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}