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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ethical-standards-in-public-life-etc-scotland-act-2000-modification-of-enactments-order-2003/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2003/199",
  "legislation_title": "The Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (Modification of Enactments) Order 2003",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "LOCAL GOVERNMENT\nETHICAL STANDARDS\nMade 18th March 2003\nComing into force 1st May 2003\nThe Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 30(1) of the Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act 2000, and all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order, a draft of which has, in accordance with section 30(3) of that Act, been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament:",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2000 asp 7."
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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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