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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/damages-scotland-act-2011/section-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/damages-scotland-act-2011/section-6.json",
  "legislation": "asp/2011/7",
  "legislation_title": "Damages (Scotland) Act 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/damages-scotland-act-2011",
  "path": "section/6",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Relative's loss of personal services",
  "text": "(1) A relative entitled to damages under paragraph (a) of section 4(3) is entitled to include, as a head of damages under that paragraph, a reasonable sum in respect of the loss to the relative of A's personal services as a result of the act or omission.\n(2) In subsection (1), “personal services” has the same meaning as in section 9(1) of the Administration of Justice Act 1982 (c.53) (damages in respect of inability of injured person to render such services).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 6 in force at 7.7.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/268, art. 3 (with art. 4)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2011/7/section/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:15:07.171263+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."
}