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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-civic-government-scotland-act-1982-licensing-of-non-surgical-procedures-order-2026/article-4",
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  "legislation": "sdsi/2026/9780111064917",
  "legislation_title": "The Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982 (Licensing of Non-surgical Procedures) Order 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-civic-government-scotland-act-1982-licensing-of-non-surgical-procedures-order-2026",
  "path": "article/4",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Licensing of activity",
  "text": "(1) The provision of a non-surgical procedure is designated as an activity for which a licence under Part 1 of the 1982 Act is required.\n(2) But a licence is not required in respect of the carrying on of that activity before 6 September 2027.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:28:06.788783+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."
}