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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/act-of-sederunt-sheriff-court-rules-amendment-electronic-authentication-2016/article-3",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2016/415",
  "legislation_title": "Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Rules Amendment) (Electronic Authentication) 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/act-of-sederunt-sheriff-court-rules-amendment-electronic-authentication-2016",
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  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Bankruptcy Rules) 2016",
  "text": "(1) The Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Bankruptcy Rules) 2016 is amended in accordance with this paragraph.\n(2) After rule 6.2 (debt payment programmes and moratorium on diligence) insert—\n“Warrant for citation\n6.2A. A warrant for citation under section 22(3) of the 2016 Act may be authenticated electronically.”.\n(3) After rule 7.1 (form of applications) insert—\n“Warrant to enter premises and warrant to apprehend\n7.1A. A warrant under section 39(4) of the 2016 Act or a warrant under section 120(1) of the 2016 Act may be authenticated electronically.”.",
  "extent": "S",
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  "version": "current",
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      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Para. 3 in force at 15.12.2016, see para. 1(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.S.I. 2016/313, last amended by S.S.I. 2016/367."
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2016/415/article/3",
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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."
}