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  "legislation_title": "The Census (Scotland) Order 2010",
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  "number": "16",
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  "text": "In respect of any person—\n(a) whether or not able to—\n(i) understand, speak, read or write English;\n(ii) understand, speak, read or write Scottish Gaelic; and\n(iii) understand, speak, read or write Scots;\n(b) extent of ability to speak English; and\n(c) whether a language other than English is used in the accommodation occupied by the household and if so stating which.",
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