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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/scotland-act-1998-functions-exercisable-in-or-as-regards-scotland-order-2015/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2015/211",
  "legislation_title": "The Scotland Act 1998 (Functions Exercisable in or as Regards Scotland) Order 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/scotland-act-1998-functions-exercisable-in-or-as-regards-scotland-order-2015",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Constitutional Law\nDevolution, Scotland\nAgriculture\nMade 11th February 2015\nComing into force 28th February 2015\nAt the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 11th day of February 2015\nPresent,\nThe Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council\nThis Order is made by Her Majesty in Council in exercise of the power conferred on Her by section 30(3) of the Scotland Act 1998.\nIn accordance with paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 7 to that Act a draft of this Order has been—\n(a) laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament; and\n(b) laid before and approved by a resolution of the Scottish Parliament.\nAccordingly, Her Majesty, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1998 c.46."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 7 have been modified by paragraph 3(2) of schedule 4 to the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 10)."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/211/introduction",
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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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