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  "legislation": "ssi/2011/180",
  "legislation_title": "The Legal Services (Scotland) Act 2010 (Commencement No. 1 and Saving Provision) Order 2011",
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  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Saving provision",
  "text": "The commencement of section 140 of the Act has no effect as regards any exclusion under section 31(3) of the Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986 made before 1st May 2011.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1986 c.47."
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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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