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					<dc:identifier>http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/8/section/37</dc:identifier><dc:title>Scottish Biometrics Commissioner Act 2020</dc:title><dc:description>An Act of the Scottish Parliament to establish the office of Scottish Biometrics Commissioner and to provide for its functions in relation to the acquisition, retention, use and destruction of biometric data for criminal justice and police purposes.</dc:description><dc:type>text</dc:type><dc:format>text/xml</dc:format><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:publisher>Statute Law Database</dc:publisher><dc:modified>2021-05-16</dc:modified><dc:contributor>Expert Participation</dc:contributor><dct:valid>2020-12-01</dct:valid>
					
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