{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/childrens-hearings-scotland-amendment-rules-1996/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/1199",
  "legislation_title": "The Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Amendment Rules 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/childrens-hearings-scotland-amendment-rules-1996",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS\nMade 26th April 1996\nComing into force 1st October 1996\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 35(4) and 36(8) of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, and after consultation with the Council on Tribunals, hereby makes the following rules:–",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1968 c. 49; section 36(8) of the Act was amended by paragraph 76(12)(e) of Schedule 13 to the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 (c. 39)."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/1199/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."
}