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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/act-of-adjournal-criminal-procedure-rules-1996-amendment-no-3-miscellaneous-2017/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2017/251",
  "legislation_title": "Act of Adjournal (Criminal Procedure Rules 1996 Amendment) (No. 3) (Miscellaneous) 2017",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "High Court Of Justiciary\nSheriff Appeal Court\nSheriff Court\nMade 20th July 2017\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 24th July 2017\nComing into force 21st August 2017\nThe High Court of Justiciary makes this Act of Adjournal under the powers conferred by section 305 of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 and all other powers enabling it to do so.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1995 c.46. Section 305 was extended by the Psychoactive Substances Act 2016 (c.2), section 32(5)."
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  "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."
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