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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-evidence-scotland-act-1988/section-11",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1988/32",
  "legislation_title": "Civil Evidence (Scotland) Act 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-evidence-scotland-act-1988",
  "path": "section/11",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "11",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and extent.",
  "text": "(1) This Act may be cited as the Civil Evidence (Scotland) Act 1988.\n(2) This Act shall come into force on such day as the Lord Advocate may by order made by statutory instrument appoint.\n(3) This Act shall extend to Scotland only.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "S. 11(2) power of appointment fully exercised: 3.4.1989 appointed by S.I. 1989/556"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/32/section/11",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:47:57.539677+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."
}