{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/croft-house-grant-scotland-regulations-2016/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/croft-house-grant-scotland-regulations-2016/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2016/63",
  "legislation_title": "The Croft House Grant (Scotland) Regulations 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/croft-house-grant-scotland-regulations-2016",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Crofters, Cottars And Small Landholders\nMade 28th January 2016\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 1st February 2016\nComing into force 1st April 2016\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 42(6) of the Crofters (Scotland) Act 1993 (as read with sections 42(4), 44 and 45(1)(ca) of that Act) and all other powers enabling them to do so.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1993 c.44. Section 61(1) contains a definition of “prescribed” relevant to the exercise of the statutory powers under which these Regulations are made. Section 42(4) was amended by the Crofting Reform etc. Act 2007 (asp 7) (“the 2007 Act”), schedule 1, paragraph 2(10)(d). Section 42(6) was amended by the 2007 Act, schedule 1, paragraph 2(10)(f). Section 44 was amended by the 2007 Act, schedule 1, paragraph 2(11). Section 45(1)(ca) was inserted by the Crofting Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 14), schedule 4, paragraph 3(26)(a). The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46)."
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2016/63/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."
}