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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/self-governing-schools-etc-scotland-act-1989/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1989/39",
  "legislation_title": "Self-Governing Schools etc. (Scotland) Act 1989",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/self-governing-schools-etc-scotland-act-1989",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to make provision as regards the acquisition of self-governing status by certain public schools in Scotland; to make further provision as regards education in Scotland; and for connected purposes.\n[16th November 1989]\nBe it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Act applied (16. 5. 1992) by Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992 (c. 37), s. 36(3) (with s. 30(2)); S.I. 1992/817, art. 3(2), Sch.1."
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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