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  "legislation": "ssi/2017/234",
  "legislation_title": "The Mental Health (Scotland) Act 2015 (Commencement No. 5 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2017",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Mental Health\nMade 29th June 2017\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 30th June 2017\nComing into force 15th September 2017\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 61(2) and (3) of the Mental Health (Scotland) Act 2015 and all other powers enabling them to do so.",
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      "text": "2015 asp 9."
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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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