{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/damages-investment-returns-and-periodical-payments-scotland-act-2019/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/damages-investment-returns-and-periodical-payments-scotland-act-2019/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "asp/2019/4",
  "legislation_title": "Damages (Investment Returns and Periodical Payments) (Scotland) Act 2019",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/damages-investment-returns-and-periodical-payments-scotland-act-2019",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act of the Scottish Parliament to make provision in relation to the assumed rate of return on investment of particular damages awarded in personal injury cases; and to make provision in relation to periodical payments of various damages awarded in personal injury cases.\nThe Bill for this Act of the Scottish Parliament was passed by the Parliament on 19th March 2019 and received Royal Assent on 24th April 2019",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2019/4/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:13:05.322432+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."
}