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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/prisoners-control-of-release-scotland-act-2015-commencement-order-2015/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2015/409",
  "legislation_title": "The Prisoners (Control of Release) (Scotland) Act 2015 (Commencement) Order 2015",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Prisons\nMade 3rd December 2015\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 7th December 2015\nComing into force 1st February 2016\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 3(2) and (3) of the Prisoners (Control of Release) (Scotland) Act 2015.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2015 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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