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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/community-service-by-offenders-hours-of-work-scotland-order-1996/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/1938",
  "legislation_title": "The Community Service by Offenders (Hours of Work) (Scotland) Order 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/community-service-by-offenders-hours-of-work-scotland-order-1996",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CRIMINAL LAW, SCOTLAND\nMade 17th July 1996\nComing into force 18th July 1996\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 238(5) of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order, a draft of which has, in accordance with section 238(6) of that Act, been laid before, and has been approved by resolution of, each House of Parliament:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1995 c. 46."
    }
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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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