{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/advice-and-assistance-scotland-amendment-regulations-2000/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2000/181",
  "legislation_title": "The Advice and Assistance (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/advice-and-assistance-scotland-amendment-regulations-2000",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "LEGAL AID AND ADVICE\nMade 13th June 2000\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 15th June 2000\nComing into force 7th July 2000\nThe Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 33(2)(b), (3)(b) and (f), 36(1), (2)(d) and (e), 37(1) and 42 of the Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1986 c. 47; section 37 was amended by S.I. 1999/1820, Schedule 2 paragraph 86(4). The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46)."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2000/181/introduction",
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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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