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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/community-care-direct-payments-scotland-amendment-regulations-2001/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2001/447",
  "legislation_title": "The Community Care (Direct Payments) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/community-care-direct-payments-scotland-amendment-regulations-2001",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SOCIAL WORK\nMade 28th November 2001\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 29th November 2001\nComing into force 20th December 2001\nThe Scottish Ministers in exercise of the powers conferred by section 12B(1)(b) and (6) of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf hereby make the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1968 c. 49. Section 12B was inserted by the Community Care (Direct Payments) Act 1996 (c. 30), section 4 and amended by section 70 of the Regulation of Care (Scotland) Act 2001 (asp 8). The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46)."
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2001/447/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."
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