{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/crofting-designation-of-areas-scotland-order-2010/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2010/29",
  "legislation_title": "The Crofting (Designation of Areas) (Scotland) Order 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/crofting-designation-of-areas-scotland-order-2010",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Crofters, Cottars And Small Landholders\nMade 3rd February 2010\nComing into force in accordance with article 1(1)\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 3A(1)(b) of the Crofters (Scotland) Act 1993 and all other powers enabling them to do so.\nIn accordance with section 3A(13) of that Act, a draft of this instrument has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1993 c.44 (“the 1993 Act”). Section 3A was inserted by the Crofting Reform etc. Act 2007 (asp 7), section 6."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2010/29/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."
}