{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-representation-of-the-people-scotland-amendment-regulations-2006/regulation-1",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2006/0110699394",
  "legislation_title": "The Representation of the People (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-representation-of-the-people-scotland-amendment-regulations-2006",
  "path": "regulation/1",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement, interpretation and extent",
  "text": "(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Representation of the People (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2006 and shall come into force on the fourteenth day after the day on which they are made.\n(2) In these Regulations, “the 2001 Regulations” means the Representation of the People (Scotland) Regulations 2001.\n(3) These Regulations shall extend to Scotland only.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2001/497; which was amended by S.I. 2001/1749, S.I. 2002/1872, S.I. 2003/3075, S.I. 2004/1771 and S.I 2004/1960."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2006/0110699394/regulation/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:22:44.758589+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."
}