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  "number": "51.1",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In this Chapter–\n“the 1981 Act” means the Animal Health Act 1981;\n“the 2006 Act” means the Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 2006;\n“the 2023 Act” means the Hunting with Dogs (Scotland) Act 2023;\n“deprivation order” means\nan order made under—\n(a)section 28E of the 1981 Act;\n(b)section 39 of the 2006 Act;\n(c)section 47 of the Animal Welfare Act 2006; or\n(d)section 21(1) of the 2023 Act;\n“disqualification order” means an order made under—\n(a)section 28F of the 1981 Act;\n(b)section 40 of the 2006 Act;\n(c)regulation 21(2) of the Licensing of Animal Dealers (Young Cats and Young Dogs) (Scotland) Regulations 2009; or\n(d)section 22(1) of the 2023 Act.",
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      "text": "Sch. 2 Ch. 51 inserted (26.3.2007) by Act of Adjournal (Criminal Procedure Rules Amendment) (Animal Health and Welfare etc.) 2007 (S.S.I. 2007/238), paras. 1(1), 2(3)"
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      "text": "Words in Sch. 2 rule 51.1 inserted (1.12.2023) by Act of Adjournal (Criminal Procedure Rules 1996 Amendment) (Miscellaneous) 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/333), paras. 1(2), 2(2)(a)(i)"
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      "text": "Words in Sch. 2 rule 51.1 substituted (1.12.2023) by Act of Adjournal (Criminal Procedure Rules 1996 Amendment) (Miscellaneous) 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/333), paras. 1(2), 2(2)(a)(ii)"
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      "text": "Words in Sch. 2 rule 51.1 substituted (1.12.2023) by Act of Adjournal (Criminal Procedure Rules 1996 Amendment) (Miscellaneous) 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/333), paras. 1(2), 2(2)(a)(iii)"
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