{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-finance-and-accountability-scotland-act-2000-transitional-transitory-and-saving-provisions-no-1-order-2000/article-1",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2000/11",
  "legislation_title": "The Public Finance and Accountability (Scotland) Act 2000 (Transitional, Transitory and Saving Provisions) (No. 1) Order 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-finance-and-accountability-scotland-act-2000-transitional-transitory-and-saving-provisions-no-1-order-2000",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) This Order may be cited as the Public Finance and Accountability (Scotland) Act 2000 (Transitional, Transitory and Saving Provisions) (No. 1) Order 2000 and shall come into force on 1st February 2000.\n(2) In this Order, “the Act” means the Public Finance and Accountability (Scotland) Act 2000.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2000/11/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:52:02.426645+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}