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  "legislation_title": "The Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016 (Support for Vulnerable Persons) Regulations 2019",
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  "text": "Draft Regulations laid before the Scottish Parliament under section 105(1) of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016 for approval by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.\nCriminal Procedure\nMade 2019\nComing into force 10th January 2020\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 98(1)(b) and (2), 99, 100(a), 101(a)(i) and (b) and 104(1) and (2) of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016 and all other powers enabling them to do so.\nThe Scottish Ministers have consulted publicly in accordance with section 105(2) of that Act.\nIn accordance with section 105(1) of that Act, a draft of this instrument has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.",
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  "version": "current",
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      "text": "2016 asp 1."
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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