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  "legislation_title": "The Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2016",
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  "heading": "Citation, commencement, extent and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) This Order may be cited as the Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2016.\n(2) This Order comes into force on the same day as section 1 (inquiries under this Act) of the Act comes into force.\n(3) This article, articles 6(4) and (5) and 7 and Part 1 of the Schedule extend to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.\n(4) Articles 2 and 6(1) to (3) extend to Scotland only.\n(5) Articles 3 to 5 and Part 2 of the Schedule extend to England and Wales and Northern Ireland only.\n(6) Part 3 of the Schedule extends to England and Wales only.\n(7) In this Order, “the Act” means the Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016.",
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      "text": "2016 asp 2."
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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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