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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/administration-of-estates-act-1971/schedule-1/paragraph-4",
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  "legislation_title": "Administration of Estates Act 1971",
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  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/4",
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  "number": "4",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In section 6(1) of the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1940 (estate falling to Crown) for the words from “as well as” to the end of the subsection there shall be substituted the words “and Wales as well as in Scotland as an executor nominate to whom confirmation has been granted as mentioned in section 1 of the Administration of Estates Act 1971”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "type": "M",
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      "text": "1940 c. 42"
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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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