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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/alcohol-minimum-pricing-scotland-act-2012/section-5",
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  "legislation": "asp/2012/4",
  "legislation_title": "Alcohol (Minimum Pricing) (Scotland) Act 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/alcohol-minimum-pricing-scotland-act-2012",
  "path": "section/5",
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  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Commencement",
  "text": "(1) This section and section 6 come into force on the day of Royal Assent.\n(2) The other provisions of this Act come into force on such day as the Scottish Ministers may by order appoint.\n(3) An order under this section may include transitional, transitory or saving provision.",
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:14:51.742392+00:00"
  },
  "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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