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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/land-reform-scotland-act-2016/section-5",
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  "legislation": "asp/2016/18",
  "legislation_title": "Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/land-reform-scotland-act-2016",
  "path": "section/5",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Status",
  "text": "(1) The Commission is not a servant or agent of the Crown.\n(2) It does not enjoy any status, immunity or privilege of the Crown.\n(3) Its property is not property of, or property held on behalf of, the Crown.\n(4) Its members and staff—\n(a) are not servants or agents of the Crown,\n(b) have no status, immunity or privilege of the Crown,\n(c) are not to be regarded as civil servants.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 5 in force at 1.11.2016 by S.S.I. 2016/250, reg. 2(1)(2), sch. 1 (with reg. 3)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:13:29.164181+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."
}