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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/scottish-administration-offices-order-2018/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2018/781",
  "legislation_title": "The Scottish Administration (Offices) Order 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/scottish-administration-offices-order-2018",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Constitutional Law\nDevolution, Scotland\nMade 27th June 2018\nLaid before Parliament 4th July 2018\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 4th July 2018\nComing into force in accordance with article 1\nAt the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 27th day of June 2018\nPresent,\nThe Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council\nHer Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred on Her by section 126(8)(b) of the Scotland Act 1998, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order as follows:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1998 c.46."
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/781/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."
}