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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/solicitors-scotland-act-1988/section-6",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1988/42",
  "legislation_title": "Solicitors (Scotland) Act 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/solicitors-scotland-act-1988",
  "path": "section/6",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Minor and consequential amendments, repeals and transitional provisions.",
  "text": "(1) The 1980 Act shall have effect subject to the amendments specified in Schedule 1 to this Act, being minor amendments and amendments consequential on the provisions of this Act.\n(2) The enactments mentioned in the second column of Schedule 2 to this Act are hereby repealed to the extent specified in the third column of that Schedule.\n(3) Sections 1 and 3 of, and paragraph 14(a) of Schedule 1 to, this Act do not apply to services provided by a solicitor before the date of commencement of this Act unless the provision of those services in connection with a particular matter continues after that date.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/42/section/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:47:45.528763+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."
}