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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-means-testing-scotland-amendment-regulations-2008/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2008/206",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (Means Testing) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-means-testing-scotland-amendment-regulations-2008",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "EDUCATION\nMade 29th May 2008\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 2nd June 2008\nComing into force 1st August 2008\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 73(f) and 74(1) of the Education (Scotland) Act 1980 and all other powers enabling them to do so.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1980 c. 44 (“the 1980 Act”). Section 73(f) of the 1980 Act was amended by the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998 (c. 30), section 29(1) and by the Education (Graduate Endowment and Student Support) (Scotland) Act 2001 (asp 6), section 3(2). Section 74(1) of the 1980 Act was amended by the Self-Governing Schools etc. (Scotland) Act 1989 (c. 39), Schedule 10, paragraph 8(17). The functions of the Secretary of State contained in sections 73(f) and 74(1) of the 1980 Act were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46)."
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2008/206/introduction",
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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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