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repealed by
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,
<CitationSubRef id="c00072" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1952/55/section/132" CitationRef="c00071" SectionRef="section-132">s. 132</CitationSubRef>
,
<CitationSubRef id="c00073" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1952/55/schedule/6" Operative="true" CitationRef="c00071" SectionRef="schedule-6">Sch. 6</CitationSubRef>
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<Text>
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repealed by
<Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1948/58" id="c00075" Year="1948" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Number="58" Title="Criminal Justice Act 1948">Criminal Justice Act 1948 (c. 58)</Citation>
,
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,
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repealed by
<Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1952/55" id="c00079" Year="1952" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Number="55" Title="Magistrates' Courts Act 1952">Magistrates' Courts Act 1952 (c. 55)</Citation>
,
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,
<CitationSubRef id="c00081" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1952/55/schedule/6" Operative="true" CitationRef="c00079" SectionRef="schedule-6">Sch. 6</CitationSubRef>
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<Text>The text of s. 28(1)(2), (S. 28 (2) now spent), is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.</Text>
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<Text>
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repealed by
<Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1977/45" id="c00083" Year="1977" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Number="45" Title="Criminal Law Act 1977">Criminal Law Act 1977 (c. 45)</Citation>
,
<CitationSubRef id="c00084" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1977/45/section/65/7" CitationRef="c00083" SectionRef="section-65-7">s. 65(7)</CitationSubRef>
,
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repealed by
<Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1952/55" id="c00087" Year="1952" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Number="55" Title="Magistrates' Courts Act 1952">Magistrates' Courts Act 1952 (c. 55)</Citation>
,
<CitationSubRef id="c00088" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1952/55/section/132" CitationRef="c00087" SectionRef="section-132">s. 132</CitationSubRef>
,
<CitationSubRef id="c00089" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1952/55/schedule/6" Operative="true" CitationRef="c00087" SectionRef="schedule-6">Sch. 6</CitationSubRef>
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<Text>
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repealed by
<Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1950/6" id="c00091" Year="1950" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Number="6" Title="Statute Law Revision Act 1950">Statute Law Revision Act 1950 (c. 6)</Citation>
,
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,
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,
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repealed by
<Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1952/55" id="c00096" Year="1952" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Number="55" Title="Magistrates' Courts Act 1952">Magistrates' Courts Act 1952 (c. 55)</Citation>
,
<CitationSubRef id="c00097" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1952/55/section/132" CitationRef="c00096" SectionRef="section-132">s. 132</CitationSubRef>
,
<CitationSubRef id="c00098" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1952/55/schedule/6" Operative="true" CitationRef="c00096" SectionRef="schedule-6">Sch. 6</CitationSubRef>
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