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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/british-sign-language-wales-act-2026/schedule/paragraph-1",
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  "legislation": "asc/2026/8",
  "legislation_title": "British Sign Language (Wales) Act 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/british-sign-language-wales-act-2026",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/1",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "BSL adviser",
  "text": "The Welsh Ministers must be satisfied that the person appointed as BSL adviser—\n(a) is able to communicate effectively in BSL, and\n(b) has appropriate personal understanding of the experiences of BSL signers.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. para. 1 in force at 28.4.2026, see s. 11"
    }
  ],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2026/8/schedule/paragraph/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:17:34.610860+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."
}