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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-act-1991-commencement-no-2-and-transitional-provisions-order-1991/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1991/2706",
  "legislation_title": "The Criminal Justice Act 1991 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1991",
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  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CRIMINAL LAW, SCOTLAND\nMade 27th November 1991\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 102(2) and (3) of the Criminal Justice Act 1991, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1991 c. 53."
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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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