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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-legal-aid-scotland-amendment-regulations-2005/regulation-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-legal-aid-scotland-amendment-regulations-2005/regulation-4.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2005/450",
  "legislation_title": "The Criminal Legal Aid (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-legal-aid-scotland-amendment-regulations-2005",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Criminal Legal Aid (Scotland) Regulations 1996",
  "text": "In regulation 2(1) (Interpretation)–\n(i) in the definition of “legal representative” for “curator bonis, tutor, judicial factor or guardian” substitute “judicial factor or a person authorised to act on an adult’s behalf under the Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000 or on a patient’s behalf under the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003”; and\n(ii) after the definition of “legal representative” insert ““patient” has the same meaning as in section 329 of the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003;”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2000 asp 4."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "2003 asp 13."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2005/450/regulation/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:24:21.084446+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."
}