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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-scotland-act-1995-commencement-no-1-transitional-provisions-and-savings-order-1995/article-3",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1995/2295",
  "legislation_title": "The Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1995 (Commencement No. 1, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 1995",
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  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Commencement of Provisions",
  "text": "(1) This Article has effect subject to the provisions of Articles 4 to 6 below.\n(2) The provisions of the Act which are specified in column 1 of the Schedule to this Order shall, insofar as they are not then in force, come into force on 26th September 1995 but, where a particular purpose in relation to any such provision is specified in column 2 of that Schedule, that provision shall come into force on that day only for that purpose.",
  "extent": null,
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  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/2295/article/3",
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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."
}