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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-scotland-act-1987-fixed-penalty-order-1987/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1987/2025",
  "legislation_title": "The Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1987 Fixed Penalty Order 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-scotland-act-1987-fixed-penalty-order-1987",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CRIMINAL LAW, SCOTLAND\nMade 24th November 1987\nLaid before Parliament 4th December 1987\nComing into force 1st January 1988\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 56(7) of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1987() (“the Act”) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1987 c. 41"
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/2025/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."
}