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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-scotland-act-1977-repealed-2751997/section-1",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1977/10",
  "legislation_title": "Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1977 (repealed 27.5.1997)",
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  "path": "section/1",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Interpretation.",
  "text": "In this Act— “the 1972 Act” means the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972 ; “the 1973 Act” means the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1972 c. 52."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "1973 c. 65."
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "The text of ss. 1, 2(1)(2)(3), 3(1)(2), 4, 5(1)(2)(3)(4)(a)(b)(5)(6)(7)(8) is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1977/10/section/1",
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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."
}