{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/consumer-scotland-act-2020-relevant-public-authorities-regulations-2024/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2024/78",
  "legislation_title": "The Consumer Scotland Act 2020 (Relevant Public Authorities) Regulations 2024",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/consumer-scotland-act-2020-relevant-public-authorities-regulations-2024",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Consumer Protection\nMade 12th March 2024\nComing into force 1st April 2024\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the power conferred by section 21(2) of the Consumer Scotland Act 2020 and all other powers enabling them to do so.\nIn accordance with section 21(4) and (5) of the Consumer Scotland Act 2020 they have consulted such persons as they consider appropriate, including the persons specified in the schedule of these Regulations.\nIn accordance with section 26(2)(b) of that Act, a draft of this instrument has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2020 asp 11."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2024/78/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T20:41:22.040174+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."
}