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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bail-and-release-from-custody-scotland-act-2023-commencement-no-3-regulations-2026/introduction",
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  "legislation_title": "The Bail and Release from Custody (Scotland) Act 2023 (Commencement No. 3) Regulations 2026",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CRIMINAL PROCEDURE\nMade 22nd January 2026\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 26th January 2026\nComing into force 9th February 2026\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the power conferred by section 18(2) of the Bail and Release from Custody (Scotland) Act 2023 and all other powers enabling them to do so.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2023 asp 4."
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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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