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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fire-scotland-act-2005/section-82",
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  "legislation": "asp/2005/5",
  "legislation_title": "Fire (Scotland) Act 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fire-scotland-act-2005",
  "path": "section/82",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "82",
  "heading": "Pre-commencement consultation",
  "text": "Where—\n(a) consultation is required to take place under a provision of this Act; and\n(b) before the provision comes into force, consultation takes place which would have satisfied the requirements of the provision to any extent if it had been in force,\nthose requirements shall be taken to have been satisfied to that extent.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2005/5/section/82",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:16:28.643565+00:00"
  },
  "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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