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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/european-communities-lawyers-practice-scotland-amendment-regulations-2004/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2004/302",
  "legislation_title": "The European Communities (Lawyer’s Practice) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2004",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "LEGAL PROFESSION\nMade 22nd June 2004\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 25th June 2004\nComing into force 16th September 2004\nThe Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1972 c. 68; section 2(2) was amended by the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46), Schedule 8, paragraph 15(3). The function conferred on a Minister of the Crown by section 2(2), in so far as within devolved competence, was transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998."
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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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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