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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/scottish-fiscal-commission-act-2016/section-27",
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  "legislation": "asp/2016/17",
  "legislation_title": "Scottish Fiscal Commission Act 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/scottish-fiscal-commission-act-2016",
  "path": "section/27",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "27",
  "heading": "General powers",
  "text": "The Commission may do anything that appears to it—\n(a) to be necessary or expedient for the purpose of, or in connection with, the performance of its functions,\n(b) to be otherwise conducive to the performance of its functions.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 27 in force at 1.4.2017 by S.S.I. 2016/326, reg. 2(2)"
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2016/17/section/27",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:13:29.593837+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."
}