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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/tweed-fisheries-act-1857/section-XL",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/tweed-fisheries-act-1857/section-XL.json",
  "legislation": "ukla/Vict/20-21/148",
  "legislation_title": "Tweed Fisheries Act 1857",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/tweed-fisheries-act-1857",
  "path": "section/XL",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "XL",
  "heading": "Magistrates may act though interested in Fisheries.",
  "text": "All Sheriffs, Justices of the Peace, and other Magistrates shall and may act in the Execution of this Act notwithstanding any such Sheriff, Justice, or Magistrate shall be interested in any Fishery, except in any Case where he or the Lessee or Occupier of any Fishery in which he is interested is a Party to the Prosecution or Cause to be heard and determined by him.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/Vict/20-21/148/section/XL",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T18:22:40.359525+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."
}