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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ordnance-survey-act-1841/section-3",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/Vict/4-5/30",
  "legislation_title": "Ordnance Survey Act 1841",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ordnance-survey-act-1841",
  "path": "section/3",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Sheriffs in Scotland to settle the amount of compensation.",
  "text": "The amount of the damages for which compensation is provided under this Act shall, in Scotland, be ascertained and determined by the sheriff principal of the sheriffdom, whose decision in the matter shall be final and conclusive, and not subject to review, by suspension, advocation, reduction, or otherwise.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words substituted by virtue of Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1971 (c. 58), s. 4, Sch. 1 para. 1"
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/4-5/30/section/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:39:36.286169+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."
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