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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-scotland-act-2016-commencement-no-5-transitional-and-saving-provisions-order-2017/introduction",
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  "legislation_title": "The Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 5, Transitional and Saving Provisions) Order 2017",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Criminal Procedure\nMade 24th October 2017\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 26th October 2017\nComing into force 25th January 2018\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 117(2) and (3) of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016 and all other powers enabling them to do so.",
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      "text": "2016 asp 1."
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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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