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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/victim-notification-prescribed-offences-scotland-order-2004/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2004/411",
  "legislation_title": "The Victim Notification (Prescribed Offences) (Scotland) Order 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/victim-notification-prescribed-offences-scotland-order-2004",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CRIMINAL LAW\nMade 21st September 2004\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 24th September 2004\nComing into force 1st November 2004\nThe Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 16(1) of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2003 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2003 asp 7. See section 87(1) for the definition of “prescribed”."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2004/411/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."
}