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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/citation-amendment-scotland-act-1882/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/Vict/45-46/77",
  "legislation_title": "Citation Amendment (Scotland) Act 1882",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/citation-amendment-scotland-act-1882",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to amend the law of Citation in Scotland.\n[18th August 1882]",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Act repealed in so far as inconsistent with Rules of Court by S.I. 1948/1691 (1948 I, p. 3778) and 1965/321"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "References to registered letters to be construed as including references to letters sent by recorded delivery service and reference to Post Office receipt for a registered letter to be construed accordingly: Recorded Delivery Service Act 1962 (c. 27), s. 1(1)(2), Sch. para. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C3",
      "text": "Preamble omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1898 (c. 22)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C4",
      "text": "Act excluded (1.4.1997) by S.I. 1997/291, rule 3.24, Sch. 3"
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
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