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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/convention-rights-compliance-scotland-act-2001/schedule/paragraph-55",
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  "legislation": "asp/2001/7",
  "legislation_title": "Convention Rights (Compliance) (Scotland) Act 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/convention-rights-compliance-scotland-act-2001",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/55",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "55",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Notwithstanding paragraph 51 above, an existing transferred life prisoner—\n(a) who has not, under paragraph 54 above, waived the entitlement to a hearing; or\n(b) who has not served the part of the sentence specified in the certificate referred to in sub-paragraph (c) of paragraph 57 below issued in respect of that prisoner,\nmay refer his or her case for a hearing under paragraph 59 below.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2001/7/schedule/paragraph/55",
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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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