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  "legislation": "ssi/2015/402",
  "legislation_title": "The Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (Consequential and Supplemental Provisions) Order 2015",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Court Of Session\nSheriff Appeal Court\nSheriff Court\nMade 26th November 2015\nComing into force 1st January 2016\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 137 of the Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 and all other powers enabling them to do so.\nIn accordance with section 133(2)(b) of that Act, a draft of this instrument has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, the Scottish Parliament.",
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  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "text": "2014 asp 18."
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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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