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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/scotland-act-1998-agency-arrangements-specification-no-2-order-2008/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2008/1788",
  "legislation_title": "The Scotland Act 1998 (Agency Arrangements) (Specification) (No. 2) Order 2008",
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  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CONSTITUTIONAL LAW\nDEVOLUTION, SCOTLAND\nCRIMINAL LAW\nMade 9th July 2008\nLaid before Parliament 16th July 2008\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 16th July 2008\nComing into force 3rd October 2008\nAt the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 9th day of July 2008\nPresent,\nThe Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council\nHer Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred on Her by sections 93(3) and 113(2) and (3) of the Scotland Act 1998 is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order as follows:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1998 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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