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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/maximum-number-of-part-time-sheriffs-scotland-order-2006/article-2",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2006/257",
  "legislation_title": "The Maximum Number of Part-Time Sheriffs (Scotland) Order 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/maximum-number-of-part-time-sheriffs-scotland-order-2006",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Increase in Maximum Number of Part-Time Sheriffs",
  "text": "In section 11A(5) of the Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1971 (which provides that the number of persons holding appointments as part-time sheriffs shall not at any one time exceed 60) for the number “60” there is hereby fixed in substitution the number “80”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2006/257/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:19:38.020973+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."
}