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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/act-of-adjournal-criminal-procedure-rules-1996-amendment-miscellaneous-2017/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2017/144",
  "legislation_title": "Act of Adjournal (Criminal Procedure Rules 1996 Amendment) (Miscellaneous) 2017",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "High Court Of Justiciary\nSheriff Court\nMade 8th May 2017\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 10th May 2017\nComing into force in accordance with paragraph 1\nThe High Court of Justiciary makes this Act of Adjournal under the powers conferred by sections 71C(4) and 305 of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 and section 36(3)(a) of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016 and all other powers enabling it to do so.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1995 c.46. Section 71C was inserted by section 80(3) of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016 (2016 asp 1) (“the 2016 Act”). Section 305 was amended by the 2016 Act, section 111(1) and S.S.I. 2015/338."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "The 2016 Act."
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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."
}