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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/legal-aid-scotland-act-1986-commencement-no-4-order-2001/note",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2001/393",
  "legislation_title": "The Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986 (Commencement No. 4) Order 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/legal-aid-scotland-act-1986-commencement-no-4-order-2001",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order provides for the coming into force of sections 26 to 28 of the Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986 (“the Act”). These sections relate to the employment of solicitors by the Scottish Legal Aid Board. All provisions of the Act have now been commenced.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2001/393/note",
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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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