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  "legislation_title": "Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Bankruptcy Rules) 1996",
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  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation and commencement",
  "text": "(1) This Act of Sederunt may be cited as the Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Bankruptcy Rules) 1996 and shall come into force on 1st January 1997.\n(2) This Act of Sederunt shall be inserted in the Books of Sederunt.",
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      "affecting_title": "Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Bankruptcy Rules 1996) Amendment (UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency) 2006"
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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