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  "legislation_title": "Scottish Parliamentary Commissions and Commissioners etc. Act 2010",
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  "number": "7",
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  "text": "(1) Nothing in any reporting provision requires a body or officeholder to lay before the Parliament an annual or general report in respect only of a transitional part of a reporting period.\n(2) In sub-paragraph (1)—\n“reporting provision” means a provision—\n(a)of an Act specified in section 29 (other than the Parliamentary Standards Act), and\n(b)having effect before the coming into force of this schedule in relation to annual or general reports,\n“transitional part of a reporting period”, in relation to a reporting provision, is any part of any reporting period for the purposes of that provision which begins on or after 2 April 2010 and ends on or before 31 March 2011.\n(3) Instead, the information and other matters which would have been contained in such a report are to be included in the annual report by the body or officeholder for the reporting year beginning on 1 April 2011.",
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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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