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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/apologies-scotland-act-2016-commencement-and-transitory-provision-regulations-2016/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2016/256",
  "legislation_title": "The Apologies (Scotland) Act 2016 (Commencement and Transitory Provision) Regulations 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/apologies-scotland-act-2016-commencement-and-transitory-provision-regulations-2016",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Evidence\nMade 6th September 2016\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 8th September 2016\nComing into force 22nd September 2016\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 5(2) to (4) of the Apologies (Scotland) Act 2016 and all other powers enabling them to do so.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2016 asp 5."
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2016/256/introduction",
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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."
}