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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/community-charges-levying-collection-and-payment-scotland-regulations-1988/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/community-charges-levying-collection-and-payment-scotland-regulations-1988/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1988/1880",
  "legislation_title": "The Community Charges (Levying, Collection and Payment) (Scotland) Regulations 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/community-charges-levying-collection-and-payment-scotland-regulations-1988",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "COMMUNITY CHARGES, SCOTLAND\nWATER SUPPLY, SCOTLAND\nMade 28th October 1988\nLaid before Parliament 1st November 1988\nComing into force 22nd November 1988\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 26(1) and 31(2) and (3) of the Abolition of Domestic Rates Etc. (Scotland) Act 1987, paragraphs 2(4), 3(a), 4(7), 4A and 10 of Schedule 2 to that Act, paragraph 6 of Schedule 3 to that Act, the said sections and the said provisions of Schedule 2 to that Act as read with paragraph 11 of Schedule 5 to that Act and with the Community Water Charges (Scotland) Regulations 1988 made under the said paragraph 11, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1987 c. 47; section 26(1) contains a definition of “prescribed” relevant to the exercise of the statutory powers under which these Regulations are made."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Paragraphs 3(a) and 4(7) were amended by the Local Government Finance Act 1988 (c. 41) (“the 1988 Act”), Schedule 12, paragraph 36(4) and (5)(b); paragraphs 4A and 10 were added by the 1988 Act, Schedule 12, paragraph 36(6) and (11)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Paragraph 11 of Schedule 5 was amended by the 1988 Act, Schedule 12, paragraph 38."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "S.I. 1988/1538"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/1880/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."
}