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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/prosecutors-right-of-appeal-in-summary-proceedings-scotland-order-1996/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/2548",
  "legislation_title": "The Prosecutor’s Right of Appeal in Summary Proceedings (Scotland) Order 1996",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CRIMINAL LAW, SCOTLAND\nMade 6th October 1996\nLaid before Parliament 8th October 1996\nComing into force 1st November 1996\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 175(4) and (6) of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1995 c. 46."
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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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