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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/burial-and-cremation-scotland-act-2016/section-15",
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  "legislation": "asp/2016/20",
  "legislation_title": "Burial and Cremation (Scotland) Act 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/burial-and-cremation-scotland-act-2016",
  "path": "section/15",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "15",
  "heading": "Commonwealth War Graves Commission: right of burial",
  "text": "(1) Subsection (2) applies where a burial authority sells a right of burial to the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.\n(2) The right subsists in perpetuity.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 15 in force at 1.3.2025 by S.S.I. 2024/335, reg. 2(1), sch."
    }
  ],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2016/20/section/15",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:13:27.457406+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."
}