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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-procedure-scotland-act-1995/schedule-5ZB/paragraph-8",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1995/46",
  "legislation_title": "Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-procedure-scotland-act-1995",
  "path": "schedule/5ZB/paragraph/8",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "An offence that—\n(a) was abolished before the coming into force of this Part of this Schedule, and\n(b) if committed on the day on which this Part of this Schedule came into force, would have constituted an offence specified in the preceding paragraphs of this Part of this Schedule.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 5ZB inserted (30.4.2021) by Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021 (c. 11), s. 50(1)(d), Sch. 7"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 5ZB para. 8(a) inserted (22.3.2026) by Sentencing Act 2026 (c. 2), ss. 8(10)(a), 49(4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 5ZB para. 8(b) inserted (22.3.2026) by Sentencing Act 2026 (c. 2), ss. 8(10)(b), 49(4)"
    }
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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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