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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-rehabilitation-of-offenders-act-1974-exclusions-and-exceptions-scotland-amendment-order-2015/article-3",
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  "legislation": "sdsi/2015/9780111029329",
  "legislation_title": "The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2015",
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  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Amendment of article 3",
  "text": "(1) Article 3 of the 2013 Order (exclusion of section 4(1) of the Act) is amended as follows.\n(2) The existing text becomes paragraph (1).\n(3) After that paragraph insert—\n“(2) But the application of section 4(1) of the Act is not excluded in relation to any protected conviction, or any circumstances ancillary to such a conviction, in relation to—\n(a) proceedings specified in paragraphs 1, 2, 6, 8, 9, 13, 15, 16, 18, 20, 25 or 28 of Schedule 1; or\n(b) proceedings specified in paragraph (1)(b).”.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2015/9780111029329/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:34:54.925812+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."
}