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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-environment-and-water-services-scotland-act-2003-commencement-no-1-order-2003/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2003/562",
  "legislation_title": "The Water Environment and Water Services (Scotland) Act 2003 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2003",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION\nWATER\nMade 20th November 2003\nThe Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 38(1) of the Water Environment and Water Services (Scotland) Act 2003, hereby make the following Order:",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "text": "2003 asp 3."
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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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