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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-public-services-reform-joint-inspections-scotland-regulations-2011/regulation-2",
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  "legislation": "sdsi/2011/9780111011942",
  "legislation_title": "The Public Services Reform (Joint Inspections) (Scotland) Regulations 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-public-services-reform-joint-inspections-scotland-regulations-2011",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "(1) In these Regulations—\n“the Act” means the Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010;\n“authorised person” means a person authorised in terms of regulation 3;\n“information” includes any document, record (including personal records) or item or any part of a document, record or item;\n“personal records” includes health records within the meaning of section 105 (interpretation of Part 5);\n“service” means any children’s service (as defined in section 115(12) (joint inspections)), such other service as the Scottish Ministers specify under section 115(1)(b) or a combination of services;\n“service user” means a person who is provided with, who uses or is eligible to use a service.\n(2) Any reference in these Regulations—\n(a) to the provision of a service includes the management, organisation or co-ordination of a service; and\n(b) to a section is a reference to that section of the Act except where otherwise indicated.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2011/9780111011942/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:37:25.095089+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."
}