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					<dc:identifier>http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/41/section/55</dc:identifier><dc:title>Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1987</dc:title><dc:description>An Act to make provision for Scotland as regards the recovery of the proceeds of drug trafficking; to make further provision as regards criminal justice in Scotland; and for connected purposes.</dc:description><dc:date>1987-05-15</dc:date><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>2015-08-10</dc:modified><dc:contributor>Expert Participation</dc:contributor><dct:valid>2013-01-31</dct:valid>
					
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