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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-care-leaver-payment-scotland-regulations-2026/introduction",
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  "legislation": "sdsi/2026/9780111065112",
  "legislation_title": "The Care Leaver Payment (Scotland) Regulations 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-care-leaver-payment-scotland-regulations-2026",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Draft Regulations laid before the Scottish Parliament under section 96(2) of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 (asp 9), for approval by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.\nSOCIAL SECURITY\nMade 2026\nComing into force 1st April 2026\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the power conferred by section 93A (1) of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 and all other powers enabling them to do so.\nIn accordance with section 93A (10) of that Act, the Scottish Ministers have consulted such persons as they considered representative of individuals who have had experience of being in the care system and such other persons as they considered appropriate.\nIn accordance with section 96 (2) of that Act, a draft of this instrument has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.\nIn accordance with section 97 (2) of that Act, the Scottish Ministers have informed the Scottish Commission on Social Security of their proposals, notified the Scottish Parliament that they have done so and made their proposals publicly available by such means as they consider appropriate.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2018 asp 9. Section 93A was inserted by section 2 of the Social Security (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 2025 (asp 2) (“the 2025 Act”)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Section 96(2) was amended by section 26 (2) of the 2025 Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Section 97(2) was amended by section 20 (2) (c) of the 2025 Act."
    }
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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."
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