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  "legislation_title": "Scottish Elections (Representation and Reform) Act 2025",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act of the Scottish Parliament to make further provision about eligibility of elected representatives in the Scottish Parliament and in local government and to reform certain aspects of the law relating to Scottish parliamentary and local government elections.\nThe Bill for this Act of the Scottish Parliament was passed by the Parliament on 17th December 2024 and received Royal Assent on 29th January 2025",
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
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