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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-water-environment-controlled-activities-scotland-regulations-2011/regulation-46",
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  "legislation": "sdsi/2011/9780111012963",
  "legislation_title": "The Water Environment (Controlled Activities) (Scotland) Regulations 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-water-environment-controlled-activities-scotland-regulations-2011",
  "path": "regulation/46",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "46",
  "heading": "Offences — acts or default of third person",
  "text": "If the commission by any person of an offence under these Regulations is due to the act or default of some other person, that other person may be charged with and convicted of the offence by virtue of this regulation whether or not proceedings for the offence are taken against the first-mentioned person.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2011/9780111012963/regulation/46",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:37:05.861022+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."
}