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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sheriff-court-fees-amendment-order-2003/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2003/97",
  "legislation_title": "The Sheriff Court Fees Amendment Order 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sheriff-court-fees-amendment-order-2003",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SHERIFF COURT\nMade 18th February 2003\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 21st February 2003\nComing into force 12th March 2003\nThe Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2 of the Courts of Law Fees (Scotland) Act 1895, and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1895 c. 14. Section 2 was substituted by the Divorce Jurisdiction, Court Fees and Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1983 (c. 12), section 4, and amended by S.I. 1999/1820 which repealed the requirement to obtain treasury consent. The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46), section 53."
    }
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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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