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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/apologies-scotland-act-2016-excepted-proceedings-regulations-2017/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2017/181",
  "legislation_title": "The Apologies (Scotland) Act 2016 (Excepted Proceedings) Regulations 2017",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Evidence\nMade 31st May 2017\nComing into force 1st June 2017\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(4) of the Apologies (Scotland) Act 2016 and all other powers enabling them to do so.\nIn accordance with section 2(5) of that Act, a draft of this instrument has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, the Scottish Parliament.",
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2016 asp 5."
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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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