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  "legislation": "ssi/2007/530",
  "legislation_title": "The Water Environment and Water Services (Scotland) Act 2003 (Commencement No. 7) Order 2007",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION\nMade 28th November 2007\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 38(1) of the Water Environment and Water Services (Scotland) Act 2003.",
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  "status": null,
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      "text": "2003 asp 3."
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  "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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