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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/council-tax-discounts-scotland-amendment-regulations-1998/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1998/340",
  "legislation_title": "The Council Tax (Discounts) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/council-tax-discounts-scotland-amendment-regulations-1998",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "COUNCIL TAX, SCOTLAND\nMade 12th February 1998\nLaid before Parliament 23rd February 1998\nComing into force 1st April 1998\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 113(1) and 116(1) of, and paragraph 9 of Schedule 1 to, the Local Government Finance Act 1992 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1992 c. 14; section 116(1) contains a definition of “prescribed” relevant to the exercise of the statutory powers under which these Regulations are made."
    }
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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