{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/consumer-scotland-transfer-of-functions-regulations-2022/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2022/296",
  "legislation_title": "The Consumer Scotland (Transfer of Functions) Regulations 2022",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/consumer-scotland-transfer-of-functions-regulations-2022",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Consumer Protection\nMade 18th October 2022\nComing into force 10th November 2022\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 20(1) and (2) and section 26(1)(b) of the Consumer Scotland Act 2020 and all other powers enabling them to do so.\nIn accordance with section 26(3)(a) of that Act, a draft of these Regulations has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.\nIn accordance with section 20(4) of that Act, the Scottish Ministers have consulted such persons as they consider appropriate, including Consumer Scotland and Citizens Advice Scotland.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2020 asp 11."
    }
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2022/296/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."
}