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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-act-1993/section-75",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-act-1993/section-75.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1993/36",
  "legislation_title": "Criminal Justice Act 1993",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-act-1993",
  "path": "section/75",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "75",
  "heading": "Compassionate release of certain children and other persons in Scotland.",
  "text": "(1) In section 7(5) of the Prisoners and Criminal Proceedings (Scotland) Act 1993 (which applies provisions of that Act to certain children), for “Sections”, where it first occurs, substitute “ Without prejudice to section 6(1)(b)(ii) of this Act, sections 3, ”.\n(2) In paragraph 2(2) of Schedule 6 to that Act (which makes transitional provision as respects release on licence on compassionate grounds) after “Act” insert “ , and sections 12 and 17 of this Act in so far as relating to a licence granted, or person released, by virtue of this sub-paragraph, ”.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1993 c. 9."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/36/section/75",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:34:53.591639+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}