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  "legislation_title": "Civil Litigation (Expenses and Group Proceedings) (Scotland) Act 2018",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act of the Scottish Parliament to make provision about success fee agreements; to make provision about expenses in civil litigation; to make provision about the offices of the Auditor of the Court of Session, the auditor of the Sheriff Appeal Court and the auditor of the sheriff court; and to make provision about the bringing of civil proceedings on behalf of a group of persons.\nThe Bill for this Act of the Scottish Parliament was passed by the Parliament on 1st May 2018 and received Royal Assent on 5th June 2018",
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