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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-scotland-act-1995/schedule-6/paragraph-163",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1995/20",
  "legislation_title": "Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-scotland-act-1995",
  "path": "schedule/6/paragraph/163",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "163",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In section 26(4) of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1980 (service of certificates, reports etc.)—\n(a) for the words “either of those subsections” there shall be substituted “ that subsection ”;\n(b) for the words from “may”, where it second occurs, to “service”, where it first occurs, there shall be substituted “ shall be served in such manner as may be prescribed by Act of Adjournal ”; and\n(c) for the words from “a post” to “letter” there shall be substituted “ the relevant post office receipt ”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/20/schedule/6/paragraph/163",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:33:09.867874+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."
}