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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/digital-assets-scotland-act-2026/section-2",
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  "legislation": "asp/2026/12",
  "legislation_title": "Digital Assets (Scotland) Act 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/digital-assets-scotland-act-2026",
  "path": "section/2",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Nature of digital assets in Scots law",
  "text": "In the law of Scotland, digital assets are incorporeal moveables and (so far as consistent with their nature) the law applies in relation to them on that basis.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 2 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 9(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "S. 2 in force at 1.7.2026 by S.S.I. 2026/197, reg. 2(b)"
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2026/12/section/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:11:42.896956+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."
}