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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/historic-environment-scotland-act-2014/section-31",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/historic-environment-scotland-act-2014/section-31.json",
  "legislation": "asp/2014/19",
  "legislation_title": "Historic Environment Scotland Act 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/historic-environment-scotland-act-2014",
  "path": "section/31",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "31",
  "heading": "Commencement",
  "text": "(1) This section and sections 25 to 27, 29, 30 and 32 come into force on the day after Royal Assent.\n(2) The other provisions of this Act come into force on such day as the Scottish Ministers may, by order, appoint.\n(3) An order under subsection (2) may include transitional, transitory or saving provision.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2014/19/section/31",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:13:55.426108+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."
}