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  "legislation": "asp/2012/3",
  "legislation_title": "National Library of Scotland Act 2012",
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  "number": "1",
  "heading": "The National Library of Scotland",
  "text": "(1) The body corporate known as The Trustees of the National Library of Scotland, established by section 1(1) of the 1925 Act, continues in existence and is renamed the National Library of Scotland or Leabharlann Nàiseanta na h-Alba (“NLS”).\n(2) Schedule 1, which makes further provision about NLS, has effect.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 1 in force at 1.2.2013 by S.S.I. 2013/1, art. 2"
    }
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:14:52.294042+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."
}