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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/burial-and-cremation-scotland-act-2016-commencement-no-3-transitional-saving-and-transitory-provisions-regulations-2018/regulation-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/burial-and-cremation-scotland-act-2016-commencement-no-3-transitional-saving-and-transitory-provisions-regulations-2018/regulation-1.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2018/380",
  "legislation_title": "The Burial and Cremation (Scotland) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 3, Transitional, Saving and Transitory Provisions) Regulations 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/burial-and-cremation-scotland-act-2016-commencement-no-3-transitional-saving-and-transitory-provisions-regulations-2018",
  "path": "regulation/1",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Burial and Cremation (Scotland) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 3, Transitional, Saving and Transitory Provisions) Regulations 2018 and come into force on 4 April 2019.\n(2) In these Regulations—\n“the Act” means the Burial and Cremation (Scotland) Act 2016; and\n“the 1935 Regulations” means the Cremation (Scotland) Regulations 1935.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1935/247 as amended by S.I. 1952/1639, S.I. 1967/398, S.S.I. 2003/301 and S.S.I. 2015/164."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2018/380/regulation/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:09:51.484836+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."
}