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  "legislation_title": "The Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Covert Surveillance – Code of Practice) (Scotland) Order 2003",
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  "heading": "Covert Surveillance – Code of Practice",
  "text": "The code of practice entitled “Covert Surveillance” issued by the Scottish Ministers on 30th January 2003 relating to covert surveillance under the 2000 Act shall come into force on the day after the day on which this Order is made.",
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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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