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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/debts-securities-scotland-act-1856/section-3",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/Vict/19-20/91",
  "legislation_title": "Debts Securities (Scotland) Act 1856",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/debts-securities-scotland-act-1856",
  "path": "section/3",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "What proof of insolvency necessary for sales.",
  "text": "A judicial sale at the instance of creditors may in all cases proceed where the interest of the debts and the other annual burdens exceed the yearly income of the property under sale, or where a sequestratian shall have taken place, without other proof of bankruptcy or insolvency.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/19-20/91/section/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:16:58.436222+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}