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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/adult-support-and-protection-scotland-act-2007-commencement-no-1-transitional-provision-and-savings-order-2007/schedule-2",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2007/334",
  "legislation_title": "The Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) Act 2007 (Commencement No. 1, Transitional Provision and Savings) Order 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/adult-support-and-protection-scotland-act-2007-commencement-no-1-transitional-provision-and-savings-order-2007",
  "path": "schedule/2",
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  "number": "2",
  "heading": "PROVISIONS OF THE ACT COMING INTO FORCE ON 5TH OCTOBER 2007",
  "text": "Column (1)\nColumn (2)\nProvision of the Act\nSubject matter\nSection 48\nCode of Practice.\nSection 52\nPersons authorised to perform functions under this Part.\nSection 53\nInterpretation of Part 1.\nSection 54\nPreliminary.\nSection 55\nApplications and proceedings: sheriff to consider adult’s wishes and feelings.\nSection 56\nOrders about incapable adults' nearest relatives.\nSection 57, with the exception of sub paragraphs (1)(b)(ii) and (iii), 2(b)(ii) and (iii) and subsections (3) and (7)\nPowers of attorney.\nSection 59(2) and (3)\nIntervention orders.\nSection 60(7), (8), (10), (15) and (17)\nGuardianship orders.\nSection 61\nPower to obtain records.\nSection 62\nAccommodation charges: removal of liability to maintain spouse and child etc.\nSection 63\nDirect payments: sub-delegation to councils.\nSection 65\nAdjustments between councils in relation to social services etc.\nSection 67\nPublic Guardian: interaction with courts.\nSection 68\nReview of determination extending compulsory treatment order.\nSection 77(1) and (2) in so far as they relate to the provisions of Schedules 1 and 2 mentioned below\nMinor and consequential amendments and repeals.\nSchedule 1, paragraphs 1, 3(b), 4 and 5\nMinor and consequential amendments relating to the National Assistance Act 1948, the Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986, the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 and the 2000 Act.\nSchedule 2 in so far as it relates to the National Assistance Act 1948 (with the exception of section 47 of that Act), the Solicitors (Scotland) Act 1980, section 142 of the Mental Health Act 1983, the Law Reform (Parent and Child) (Scotland) Act 1986, the 2000 Act and the Courts Act 2003\nRepeals relating to the National Assistance Act 1948, the Solicitors (Scotland) Act 1980, the Mental Health Act 1983, the Law Reform (Parent and Child) (Scotland) Act 1986, the 2000 Act and the Courts Act 2003.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1948 c. 29."
    },
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1986 c. 47."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1995 c. 46."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "1948 c. 29."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "1980 c. 46."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f6",
      "text": "1986 c. 9."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f7",
      "text": "2003 c. 39."
    }
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2007/334/schedule/2",
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  "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."
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