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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-reform-scotland-act-2014-commencement-no-5-transitional-and-saving-provisions-order-2015/article-3",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2015/378",
  "legislation_title": "The Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (Commencement No. 5, Transitional and Saving Provisions) Order 2015",
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  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Appeals – general",
  "text": "Despite the repeal of sections 27 to 29 of the 1907 Act (appeals from sheriffs or sheriffs principal) by paragraph 4(e) of schedule 5 to the Act, those sections continue to apply—\n(a) to a decision of a sheriff made before 1st January 2016; and\n(b) to an appeal against a decision of a sheriff principal in an appeal under section 27 of the 1907 Act.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2015/378/article/3",
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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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