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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/act-of-sederunt-amendment-of-ordinary-cause-and-summary-cause-rules-written-statements-1989/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1989/436",
  "legislation_title": "Act of Sederunt (Amendment of Ordinary Cause and Summary Cause Rules) (Written Statements) 1989",
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  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This Note is not part of the Act of Sederunt)\nThis Act of Sederunt amends the Ordinary Cause and Summary Cause Rules of the Sheriff Court to make provision for the procedure for receiving written hearsay evidence admissible under section 2 of the Civil Evidence (Scotland) Act 1988.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/436/note",
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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."
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