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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/crime-international-co-operation-act-2003-designation-of-participating-countries-scotland-order-2008/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2008/264",
  "legislation_title": "The Crime (International Co-operation) Act 2003 (Designation of Participating Countries) (Scotland) Order 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/crime-international-co-operation-act-2003-designation-of-participating-countries-scotland-order-2008",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CRIMINAL LAW\nMade 24th June 2008\nComing into force in accordance with article 1\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 51(2)(b) of the Crime (International Co operation) Act 2003 and all other powers enabling them to do so.\nIn accordance with section 50(5)(b) of that Act, a draft of this instrument has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2003 c. 32."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2008/264/introduction",
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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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