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  "legislation": "ssi/2012/333",
  "legislation_title": "The Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (Commencement No. 2, Transitory and Transitional Provisions and Appointed Day) Order 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-and-fire-reform-scotland-act-2012-commencement-no-2-transitory-and-transitional-provisions-and-appointed-day-order-2012",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Fire And Rescue Services\nPolice\nMade 4th December 2012\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 6th December 2012\nComing into force 1st January 2013\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 129(2) and (3) of, and paragraph 1 of schedule 6 to, the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012.",
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      "text": "2012 asp 8."
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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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