{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-legal-aid-fixed-payments-scotland-amendment-regulations-1999/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/1999/48",
  "legislation_title": "The Criminal Legal Aid (Fixed Payments) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-legal-aid-fixed-payments-scotland-amendment-regulations-1999",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "LEGAL AID AND ADVICE\nMade 7th September 1999\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 9th September 1999\nComing into force 1st October 1999\nThe Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 33 and 41A of the Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986, and all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1986 c. 47; sections 33(3A) and 41A were inserted by the Crime and Punishment (Scotland) Act 1997 (c. 48), sections 51 and 54 respectively. The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46)."
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/1999/48/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."
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