{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/jury-trials-scotland-act-1815/section-1.",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/Geo3/55/42",
  "legislation_title": "Jury Trials (Scotland) Act 1815",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/jury-trials-scotland-act-1815",
  "path": "section/1.",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Court of Session empowered to direct issues.",
  "text": "It shall and may be lawful for either division of the Court of Session, in all cases that may be brought before them during the continuance of this Act wherein matters of fact are to be proved, to order and direct, by special interlocutor, such issues as may appear to them expedient for the due administration of justice to be sent to the said court, that such issues may be there tried by a jury in manner herein-after directed.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Ss. 1–19 repealed (S.) by Court of Session Act 1988 (c. 36, SIF 36:1), s. 52(2), Sch. 2 Pt. I (and re-enacted in part as referred to in Sch. 2 Pt. II of that Act)"
    }
  ],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo3/55/42/section/1.",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:16:09.648581+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."
}