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  "legislation_title": "Certification of Death (Scotland) Act 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/certification-of-death-scotland-act-2011",
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  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Medical reviewers",
  "text": "(1) Medical reviewers are to exercise the functions conferred on them by this Act or any other enactment on behalf of Healthcare Improvement Scotland.\n(2) The senior medical reviewer is to exercise the functions conferred on that person by this Act or any other enactment on behalf of Healthcare Improvement Scotland.\n(3) Schedule 1 (which makes further provision about the appointment and status of medical reviewers) has effect.",
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      "text": "S. 1(1)(2) in force at 13.5.2015 in so far as not already in force by S.S.I. 2015/115, art. 3"
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      "text": "S. 1(2) in force for specified purposes at 8.6.2013 by S.S.I. 2013/159, art. 2, Sch."
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      "text": "S. 1(3) in force at 8.6.2013 by S.S.I. 2013/159, art. 2, Sch."
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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