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## EXPLANATORY NOTE 

## (This note is not part of the Rules) 

In consequence of modifications to statutory provisions made by the Coronavirus Act 2020 (c. 7), until those modifications expire these Rules make the following temporary amendments to the Criminal Procedure Rules 2015, S.I. 2015/1490: 

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These Rules come into force on 14th April 2020. 

