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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-scotland-act-2003-transitional-provisions-order-2003/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2003/438",
  "legislation_title": "The Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2003 (Transitional Provisions) Order 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-scotland-act-2003-transitional-provisions-order-2003",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CRIMINAL LAW\nMade 17th September 2003\nLaid 18th September 2003\nComing into force 1st January 2004\nThe Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 84(1) of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2003 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "text": "2003 asp 7."
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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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