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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/disclosure-scotland-act-2020-commencement-no-4-regulations-2025/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2025/2",
  "legislation_title": "The Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 (Commencement No. 4) Regulations 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/disclosure-scotland-act-2020-commencement-no-4-regulations-2025",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Protection Of Vulnerable Groups\nMade 9th January 2025\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 13th January 2025\nComing into force 3rd March 2025\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 97(2) of the Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2020 asp 13."
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2025/2/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T20:37:26.490640+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."
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