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  "legislation": "sdsi/2016/9780111031063",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Authority (Capital Finance and Accounting) (Scotland) Regulations 2016",
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  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Protection for lenders",
  "text": "A person lending money to a local authority is not bound to enquire whether that authority has power to borrow the money and is not prejudiced by the absence of such power.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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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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