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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-risk-assessment-and-minimisation-accreditation-scheme-scotland-order-2006/article-2",
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  "legislation": "sdsi/2006/0110699300",
  "legislation_title": "The Risk Assessment and Minimisation (Accreditation Scheme) (Scotland) Order 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-risk-assessment-and-minimisation-accreditation-scheme-scotland-order-2006",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In this Order:\n“the 2003 Act” means the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2003;\n“the accreditation committee” means the committee constituted in accordance with article 4;\n“the appeals committee” means the committee constituted in accordance with article 10;\n“appellant” means a person to whom article 9(1) applies;\n“applicant” means a person to whom article 3(1) applies, and “application” shall be read accordingly;\n“the Authority” means the Risk Management Authority, established in accordance with section 3 of the 2003 Act; and\n“period of accreditation” means the period specified, in respect of a particular accreditation, in terms of article 5(5)(a).",
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  "version": "current",
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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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