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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/childrens-hearings-scotland-rules-1986-etc-revocations-scotland-rules-1997/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1997/692",
  "legislation_title": "The Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Rules 1986 etc. (Revocations) (Scotland) Rules 1997",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS\nMade 7th March 1997\nLaid before Parliament 11th March 1997\nComing into force 1st April 1997\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 36(8) and 45 of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 and section 42(1) of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf hereby makes the following Rules–",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1968 c. 49."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1995 c. 36."
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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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