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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/disability-discrimination-public-authorities-statutory-duties-scotland-regulations-2005/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2005/565",
  "legislation_title": "The Disability Discrimination (Public Authorities) (Statutory Duties) (Scotland) Regulations 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/disability-discrimination-public-authorities-statutory-duties-scotland-regulations-2005",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "DISABLED PERSONS\nMade 9th November 2005\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 10th November 2005\nComing into force 5th December 2005\nThe Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred upon them by sections 49D(3) and (4) of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995, and all other powers enabling them in that behalf, having consulted with the Disability Rights Commission and the Secretary of State hereby make the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1995 c. 50. Sections 49D was inserted by section 3 of the Disability Discrimination Act 2005 c. 13 which was commenced by Article 2(2)(b) of the Disability Discrimination Act 2005 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/1676)."
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2005/565/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."
}