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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-scotland-receivership-and-winding-up-rules-2018/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2018/347",
  "legislation_title": "The Insolvency (Scotland) (Receivership and Winding up) Rules 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-scotland-receivership-and-winding-up-rules-2018",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Insolvency\nCompanies\nMade 13th November 2018\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 14th November 2018\nComing into force 6th April 2019\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Rules in exercise of the powers conferred by section 411(1)(b), (2) and (2A) of the Insolvency Act 1986 and all other powers enabling them to do so.\nThe Secretary of State has consented to these Rules in accordance with article 2(2) of the Scotland Act 1998 (Insolvency Functions) Order 2018 .",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1986 c.45 (“the 1986 Act”); section 411 was amended by S.I. 2002/1037, the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c.4), Schedule 4, Part 1, paragraph 188, S.I. 2007/2194, the Banking Act 2009 (c.1), sections 125 and 160, S.I. 2009/805 and S.I. 2009/1941. The functions of the Secretary of State, were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46) insofar as within devolved competence, and by the Scotland Act 1998 (Insolvency Functions) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/174)."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "S.I. 2018/174."
    }
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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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