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  "legislation_title": "The Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016 (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2017",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Draft Regulations laid before the Scottish Parliament under section 115(2)(a) of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016, for approval by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.\nCriminal Law\nMade 2017\nComing into force 31st July 2017\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 115(1) of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016 and all other powers enabling them to do so.\nIn accordance with section 115(2)(a) 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": [
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2016 asp 1 (“the 2016 Act”)."
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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."
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