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  "legislation_title": "Judicial Factors (Scotland) Act 1889",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to amend and extend the law relating to judicial factors and others in Scotland, and to unite the offices of the Accountant of the Court of Session and the Accountant in Bankruptcy in Scotland.\n[12th August 1889]",
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