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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/scotland-act-1998-modification-of-functions-order-2004/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2004/2980",
  "legislation_title": "The Scotland Act 1998 (Modification of Functions) Order 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/scotland-act-1998-modification-of-functions-order-2004",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CONSTITUTIONAL LAW\nDEVOLUTION, SCOTLAND\nMade 10th November 2004\nLaid before Parliament 17th November 2004\nComing into force 1st January 2005\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 106 and 112(1) of the Scotland Act 1998 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, and having consulted the Scottish Ministers in accordance with section 106(4) of that Act, hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "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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