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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/scotland-act-1998-transitional-and-transitory-provisions-subordinate-legislation-under-the-act-order-1998/article-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1998/3216",
  "legislation_title": "The Scotland Act 1998 (Transitional and Transitory Provisions) (Subordinate Legislation under the Act) Order 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/scotland-act-1998-transitional-and-transitory-provisions-subordinate-legislation-under-the-act-order-1998",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "(1) In this Order–\n“the Act” means the Scotland Act 1998; and\n“subordinate legislation” includes a statutory instrument containing subordinate legislation.\n(2) In this Order a reference to a type of procedure identified by a letter is a reference to the type of procedure identified by that letter in paragraph 2 of Schedule 7 to the Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/3216/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:12:12.590979+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}