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  "legislation_title": "Consumer Scotland Act 2020",
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  "text": "An Act of the Scottish Parliament to establish Consumer Scotland and provide for its functions as a consumer advocacy and advice body; and to require regard to be had to consumer interests.\nThe Bill for this Act of the Scottish Parliament was passed by the Parliament on 6th May 2020 and received Royal Assent on 9th June 2020",
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