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  "legislation": "uksi/2015/682",
  "legislation_title": "The Scotland Act 2012 (Commencement No. 5) Order 2015",
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  "heading": "Appointed Day",
  "text": "The day appointed for the coming into force of the following provisions of the Scotland Act 2012 is 1st July 2015—\n(a) section 1 (administration of elections);\n(b) section 3 (supplementary and transitional provision about elections).",
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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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