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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sheriff-courts-consignations-scotland-act-1893/section-3",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/Vict/56-57/44",
  "legislation_title": "Sheriff Courts Consignations (Scotland) Act 1893",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sheriff-courts-consignations-scotland-act-1893",
  "path": "section/3",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Consignations to be entered in books kept at each sheriff court.",
  "text": "At the principal seat of the sheriff court in each sheriffdom in Scotland, and at each other place in such sheriffdom at which an ordinary court is held by the sheriff, all consignations shall be entered by the sheriff clerk in a book or books to be kept by him for the purpose in such form as the court of session may from time to time by Act of Sederunt prescribe, and it shall be the duty of the sheriff clerk to specify full particulars of each consignation, and any person interested shall be entitled, free of charge, to inspect such book at any time that he may desire to do so.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words substituted by virtue of Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1971 (c. 58), Sch. 1 para. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words substituted by virtue of Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1971 (c. 58), s. 4"
    }
  ],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/56-57/44/section/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:31:15.140984+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."
}