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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/childrens-hearings-legal-representation-scotland-amendment-rules-2009/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2009/211",
  "legislation_title": "The Children’s Hearings (Legal Representation) (Scotland) Amendment Rules 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/childrens-hearings-legal-representation-scotland-amendment-rules-2009",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS\nMade 2nd June 2009\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 3rd June 2009\nComing into force 4th June 2009\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Rules in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 42(1) and (2)(a), (b), (d) and (i) and 103(3) of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995 and of all other powers enabling them to do so.\nIn accordance with section 44 of, and paragraph 24 of Schedule 7 to, the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 they have consulted with the Administrative Justice and Tribunals Council.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1995 c. 36. The functions of the Secretary of State transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "2007 c. 15. Consultation was previously with the Council on Tribunals and its Scottish Committee under section 8(1) and (3) of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992 (c. 53). Sections 8(1) and (3) of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992 are now repealed. Section 45(1) of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 abolishes the Council on Tribunals and its Scottish Committee, with section 44 of and Schedule 7 to that Act establishing the Administrative Justice and Tribunals Council and its Scottish Committee in their place. The Children’s Hearings are a “listed tribunal” for the purposes of Schedule 7 to the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007, under S.S.I. 2007/436."
    }
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  "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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