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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/parole-board-scotland-amendment-rules-1999/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1999/1116",
  "legislation_title": "The Parole Board (Scotland) Amendment Rules 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/parole-board-scotland-amendment-rules-1999",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "PRISONS\nSCOTLAND\nMade 8th April 1999\nLaid before Parliament 13th April 1999\nComing into force 10th May 1999\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:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1993 c. 9. Section 20(4) was amended by the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (c. 37), Schedule 8, paragraph 106."
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/1116/introduction",
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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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