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  "title": "The Scottish Parliament (Disqualification) Order 2007",
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  "long_title": "This Order specifies the office holders who are disqualified from being a member of the Scottish Parliament. Part I of the Schedule specifies the office holders who are disqualified from being a member of the Parliament and Part II of the Schedule specifies the office holders who are disqualified from being a member of the Parliament but only for particular constituencies or regions.",
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