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  "legislation": "uksi/2008/48",
  "legislation_title": "The Absent Voting (Transitional Provisions) (Scotland) Regulations 2008",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE\nMade 11th January 2008\nLaid before Parliament 16th January 2008\nComing into force 8th February 2008\nThe Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 14(5) and (7) of the Electoral Administration Act 2006.",
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      "text": "2006 c. 22."
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