{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/compensation-act-2006/section-17",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/compensation-act-2006/section-17.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2006/29",
  "legislation_title": "Compensation Act 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/compensation-act-2006",
  "path": "section/17",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "17",
  "heading": "Extent",
  "text": "(1) This Act shall extend to England and Wales only.\n(2) But section 3 (and section 16(3) to (6)) shall extend to—\n(a) England and Wales,\n(b) Scotland, and\n(c) Northern Ireland.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/29/section/17",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:14:16.985072+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."
}