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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/testing-of-arrested-persons-for-class-a-drugs-prescribed-area-scotland-order-2007/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2007/131",
  "legislation_title": "The Testing of Arrested Persons for Class A Drugs (Prescribed Area) (Scotland) Order 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/testing-of-arrested-persons-for-class-a-drugs-prescribed-area-scotland-order-2007",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CRIMINAL LAW\nMade 28th February 2007\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 1st March 2007\nComing into force 12th June 2007\nThe Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 20A(3)(c) of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 hereby make the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1995 c. 46; section 20A was inserted by the Police, Public Order and Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 10), section 84."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2007/131/introduction",
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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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