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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/tribunals-courts-and-enforcement-act-2007-commencement-no-5-and-transitional-provisions-order-2008/article-4",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2008/1653",
  "legislation_title": "The Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (Commencement No. 5 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/tribunals-courts-and-enforcement-act-2007-commencement-no-5-and-transitional-provisions-order-2008",
  "path": "article/4",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Transitional provisions",
  "text": "A selection process has been started for the purpose of article 3 if the Lord Chancellor has—\n(a) made a request for selection under section 87 of the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (the “2005 Act”);\n(b) given the Judicial Appointments Commission notice in accordance with section 94 of the 2005 Act of a request he expects to make under section 87 of that Act; or\n(c) requested assistance under section 98 of the 2005 Act in connection with an appointment.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2005 c. 4."
    }
  ],
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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."
}