{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/community-charges-registration-scotland-regulations-1988/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/community-charges-registration-scotland-regulations-1988/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1988/157",
  "legislation_title": "The Community Charges (Registration) (Scotland) Regulations 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/community-charges-registration-scotland-regulations-1988",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "COMMUNITY CHARGES, SCOTLAND\nWATER SUPPLY, SCOTLAND\nMade 4th February 1988\nLaid before Parliament 5th February 1988\nComing into force 26th February 1988\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 13(1)(f) and (3), 14(1) and (2), 15(5), 16(1)(a) and (2)(b), 17(4), (5) and (9)(a), 18(1)(ii) and (3)(a), 20(2)(a)(iii), (4), (5), (9) and (11), 26(1) and 31(2) and (3) of, and paragraph 11 of Schedule 5 to, the Abolition of Domestic Rates Etc. (Scotland) Act 1987 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."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/157/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T16:12:30.033298+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}