{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/community-empowerment-scotland-act-2015-commencement-no-10-saving-transitional-and-transitory-provisions-order-2017/article-1",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2017/458",
  "legislation_title": "The Community Empowerment (Scotland) Act 2015 (Commencement No. 10, Saving, Transitional and Transitory Provisions) Order 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/community-empowerment-scotland-act-2015-commencement-no-10-saving-transitional-and-transitory-provisions-order-2017",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) This Order may be cited as the Community Empowerment (Scotland) Act 2015 (Commencement No. 10, Saving, Transitional and Transitory Provisions) Order 2017 and comes into force on 1st April 2018.\n(2) In this Order—\n“the Act” means the Community Empowerment (Scotland) Act 2015; and\n“the 1892 Act” means the Allotments (Scotland) Act, 1892.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1892 (c.54)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/458/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:14:49.877177+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."
}