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  "legislation_title": "Referendums (Scotland) Act 2020",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act of the Scottish Parliament to make provision about the holding of referendums throughout Scotland.\nThe Bill for this Act of the Scottish Parliament was passed by the Parliament on 19th December 2019 and received Royal Assent on 29th January 2020",
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