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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/abortion-services-safe-access-zones-scotland-act-2024/section-17",
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  "legislation": "asp/2024/10",
  "legislation_title": "Abortion Services (Safe Access Zones) (Scotland) Act 2024",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/abortion-services-safe-access-zones-scotland-act-2024",
  "path": "section/17",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "17",
  "heading": "Commencement",
  "text": "(1) This section and sections 14, 15, 16 and 18 come into force on the day after Royal Assent.\n(2) The other provisions of this Act come into force on such day as the Scottish Ministers may by regulations appoint.\n(3) Regulations under subsection (2) may—\n(a) include transitional, transitory or saving provision,\n(b) make different provision for different purposes.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 17 in force at 23.7.2024, see s. 17(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2024/10/section/17",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:12:07.075186+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}