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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-contingencies-act-2004-contingency-planning-scotland-amendment-regulations-2013/note",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2013/247",
  "legislation_title": "The Civil Contingencies Act 2004 (Contingency Planning) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2013",
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  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations provide for Strategic Co-ordinating Groups to be re-named Regional Resilience Partnerships, and the agglomeration of the co-ordination areas from eight to three, by amendment of the Civil Contingencies Act 2004 (Contingency Planning) (Scotland) Regulations 2005 (“the 2005 Regulations”).\nRegulation 2(2)(a) amends the definition of “co-ordination area” in the 2005 Regulations so that there are three co-ordination areas comprising the areas mentioned there.\nRegulation 2(2)(b), (2)(c) and (3) amend the 2005 Regulations to remove the definition of “Strategic Co-ordinating Group”, insert a new term of “Regional Resilience Partnership” and replace all references in the 2005 Regulations to Strategic Co-ordinating Group with Regional Resilience Partnership.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2013/247/note",
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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."
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