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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/marriage-and-civil-partnership-scotland-act-2014-commencement-no-2-and-saving-provisions-order-2014/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2014/212",
  "legislation_title": "The Marriage and Civil Partnership (Scotland) Act 2014 (Commencement No. 2 and Saving Provisions) Order 2014",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Civil Partnership\nGender Recognition\nMarriage\nMade 22nd July 2014\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 24th July 2014\nComing into force 1st September 2014\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 36(2) and (3) of the Marriage and Civil Partnership (Scotland) Act 2014 and all other powers enabling them to do so.",
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2014 asp 5."
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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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