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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-reform-scotland-act-2014-commencement-no-5-transitional-and-saving-provisions-order-2015/introduction",
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  "legislation_title": "The Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (Commencement No. 5, Transitional and Saving Provisions) Order 2015",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Court Of Session\nSheriff Appeal Court\nSheriff Court\nMade 4th November 2015\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 6th November 2015\nComing into force 1st January 2016\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 138(2) and (3) of the Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 and all other powers enabling them to do so.",
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      "text": "2014 asp 18."
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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