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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/parole-board-scotland-amendment-rules-1997/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1997/2317",
  "legislation_title": "The Parole Board (Scotland) Amendment Rules 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/parole-board-scotland-amendment-rules-1997",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "PRISONS\nSCOTLAND\nMade 24th September 1997\nLaid before Parliament 29th September 1997\nComing into force 20th October 1997\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 20(4) of the Prisoners and Criminal Proceedings (Scotland) Act 1993, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Rules:",
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  "status": null,
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1993 c. 9."
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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