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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/access-to-personal-files-social-work-scotland-regulations-1989/regulation-5",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1989/251",
  "legislation_title": "The Access to Personal Files (Social Work) (Scotland) Regulations 1989",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/access-to-personal-files-social-work-scotland-regulations-1989",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Another individual involved",
  "text": "If any accessible personal information in respect of which a social work authority have received a request under regulation 3 contains information relating to another individual who can be identified from that information (other than an individual to whom regulation 8(5)(b) or regulation 10(3)(a) applies), the social work authority, within 14 days of receiving the request under regulation 3, or, if later, of receiving the information referred to in regulation 4, shall in writing inform that other individual of the request and that the accessible personal information contains information relating to him, and ask that other individual whether he consents to the information relating to him being disclosed to the person making the request.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/251/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:49:38.099453+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."
}