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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/crofting-counties-agricultural-grants-scotland-variation-scheme-2011/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2011/72",
  "legislation_title": "The Crofting Counties Agricultural Grants (Scotland) Variation Scheme 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/crofting-counties-agricultural-grants-scotland-variation-scheme-2011",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Crofters, Cottars And Small Landholders\nMade 10th February 2011\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 14th February 2011\nComing into force 1st April 2011\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Scheme in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 42(1), (1A), (2) and (3) and 46(4) of the Crofters (Scotland) Act 1993 and all other powers enabling them to do so.\nIn accordance with section 42(1) of that Act, they have consulted the Crofters Commission.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1993 c.44; section 42(1) was amended by the Crofting Reform etc. Act 2007 (asp 7) (“2007 Act”), schedule 1, paragraph 2(10)(a); section 42(1A) was inserted by the 2007 Act, schedule 1, paragraph 2(10)(b); section 46(4) was amended by the 2007 Act, schedule 1, paragraph 2(13)(d) and the Crofting Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 14), schedule 4, paragraph 3(27). The functions of the Secretary of State, in or as regards Scotland, were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46)."
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2011/72/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."
}