{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/secretary-for-scotland-act-1887/section-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/secretary-for-scotland-act-1887/section-3.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Vict/50-51/52",
  "legislation_title": "Secretary for Scotland Act 1887",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/secretary-for-scotland-act-1887",
  "path": "section/3",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Exceptions.",
  "text": "Nothing in this Act shall affect the powers and duties of the said Secretary of State under or in pursuance of the Acts of Parliament herein-after mentioned or any Acts amending the same, viz.:—\na)—(c) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(d) The Explosives Act 1875.\n(e) The Cruelty to Animals Act 1876.\n(f) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 3(a)-(c)(f) repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1963 (c. 30)"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1875 c. 17."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "1876 c. 77."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/50-51/52/section/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:36:30.920040+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."
}