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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/childrens-hearings-scotland-act-2011-compulsory-supervision-orders-etc-further-provision-regulations-2013/regulation-2",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2013/149",
  "legislation_title": "The Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011 (Compulsory Supervision Orders etc.: Further Provision) Regulations 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/childrens-hearings-scotland-act-2011-compulsory-supervision-orders-etc-further-provision-regulations-2013",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation and formal communications",
  "text": "(1) In these Regulations—\n“the Act” means the Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011;\n“the Children’s Hearings Rules” means the Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011 (Rules of Procedure in Children’s Hearings) Rules 2013; and\n“sheriff court rules” means the Act of Sederunt (Child Care and Maintenance Rules) 1997.\n(2) Any information provided or any other type of communication made or given under these Regulations is a formal communication and section 193(2) to (4) applies to them as it does to other formal communications under the Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.S.I. 2013/XXX."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 1997/291 as relevantly amended by S.S.I. 2013/XXX."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2013/149/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:39:45.180868+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."
}