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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/marriage-approval-of-places-scotland-amendment-regulations-2005/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2005/657",
  "legislation_title": "The Marriage (Approval of Places) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/marriage-approval-of-places-scotland-amendment-regulations-2005",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "MARRIAGE\nMade 21st December 2005\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 22nd December 2005\nComing into force 1st February 2006\nThe Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 18A(1) and (2) of the Marriage (Scotland) Act 1977 hereby make the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1977 c. 15; section 18A was inserted by section 1(3) of the Marriage (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 8)."
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2005/657/introduction",
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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."
}