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  "legislation": "uksi/1999/929",
  "legislation_title": "Act of Sederunt (Summary Applications, Statutory Applications and Appeals etc. Rules) 1999",
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  "path": "rule/3.39.1",
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  "number": "3.39.1",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In this Part—\n“the Act” means the Public Health etc. (Scotland) Act 2008;\n“an investigator” means a person appointed under section 21 of the Act;\n“health board competent person” has the same meaning as in section 124 of the Act,\nand words and expressions used in this Part and in the Act shall have the same meaning given in the Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Ch. 3 Pt. 39 inserted (1.10.2009) by Act of Sederunt (Summary Applications, Statutory Applications and Appeals etc. Rules) Amendment (Public Health etc. (Scotland) Act 2008) 2009 (S.S.I. 2009/320), paras. 1(1), 2(2)"
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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