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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-clauses-consolidation-scotland-act-1845/section-135",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/Vict/8-9/17",
  "legislation_title": "Companies Clauses Consolidation (Scotland) Act 1845",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-clauses-consolidation-scotland-act-1845",
  "path": "section/135",
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  "number": "135",
  "heading": "Power of arbitrators to call for books, &c.",
  "text": "The said arbitrators or their umpire may call for the production of any documents in the possession or power of either party which they or he may think necessary for determining the question in dispute and may examine the parties or their witnesses on oath, and administer the oaths necessary for that purpose, and may also grant diligence for the recovery of such documents as either party may require, or for citing witnesses; and, on application to the lord ordinary, letters of supplement, or such other writ as may be necessary, shall be issued by the lord ordinary, in support of such diligence.",
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  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/8-9/17/section/135",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:34:20.811840+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."
}