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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/scotland-act-1998-modification-of-functions-order-2000/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2000/1458",
  "legislation_title": "The Scotland Act 1998 (Modification of Functions) Order 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/scotland-act-1998-modification-of-functions-order-2000",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CONSTITUTIONAL LAW\nDEVOLUTION, SCOTLAND\nMade 31st May 2000\nComing into force 1st June 2000\nWhereas a draft of this Order has been laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament in accordance with section 115 of, and paragraphs 1, 2 and 3 of Schedule 7 to, the Scotland Act 1998;\nNow therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred upon me by sections 106, 112(1), and 113 of that Act and of all other powers enabling me in that behalf, I hereby make the following Order:",
  "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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