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  "legislation": "sdsi/2011/9780111012758",
  "legislation_title": "The Radioactive Substances Act 1993 Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2011",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Draft Regulations laid before the Scottish Parliament under Schedule 2 paragraph 2 to the European Communities Act 1972, for approval by resolution of the Scottish Parliament. These draft Regulations replace those laid on 27th January 2011, and are being issued free of charge to all known recipients of those draft Regulations.\nAtomic Energy And Radioactive Substances\nMade\nComing into force 1st October 2011\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 and all other powers enabling them to do so.\nIn accordance with paragraph 2 of Schedule 2 to that Act, a draft of this instrument has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.",
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  "version": "current",
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      "text": "1972 c.68, as relevantly amended by the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46) Schedule 8 paragraph 15(3); the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c.51) Part 3 section 27(1)(a) and the European Union Amendment Act 2008 (c.7) Schedule 1 Part 1. The functions of the designated Minister so far as exercisable within devolved competence were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland 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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