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  "legislation_title": "Act of Sederunt (Messengers-at-Arms and Sheriff Officers Rules) (Amendment) 1998",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "COURT OF SESSION, SCOTLAND\nSHERIFF COURT, SCOTLAND\nMade 20th October 1998\nComing into force 1st December 1998\nThe Lords of Council and Session, under and by virtue of the powers conferred on them by section 75 of the Debtors (Scotland) Act 1987 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, do hereby enact and declare:—",
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      "text": "1987 c. 18."
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