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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/census-scotland-amendment-regulations-2000/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2000/194",
  "legislation_title": "The Census (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/census-scotland-amendment-regulations-2000",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CENSUS\nMade 15th June 2000\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 16th June 2000\nComing into force 7th July 2000\nThe Scottish Ministers, in exercise of powers conferred upon them by section 3(1) of the Census Act 1920 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": "1920 c. 41; by virtue of section 9(1) (substituted by S.I. 1996/273, Schedule 2, paragraph 3 and amended by S.I. 1999/1820), section 3(1), in its application to Scotland, confers powers on the Secretary for Scotland. 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/2000/194/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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