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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-performance-of-buildings-scotland-regulations-2008/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2008/309",
  "legislation_title": "The Energy Performance of Buildings (Scotland) Regulations 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-performance-of-buildings-scotland-regulations-2008",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "BUILDING AND BUILDINGS\nMade 16th September 2008\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 18th September 2008\nComing into force 4th January 2009\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 and all other powers enabling them to do so.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1972 c. 68. Section 2(2) was amended by the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46), Schedule 8, paragraph 15(3) and section 27 of the Regulatory and Legislative Reform Act 2006 (c. 51).. The functions conferred upon the Minister of the Crown under section 2(2) of the European Community Act 1972, insofar as exercisable within devolved competence, were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998."
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Regulations: power to amend conferred (22.6.2012) by Energy Act 2011 (c. 16), ss. 10(2), 121(1) (with ss. 40, 41); S.S.I. 2012/191, art. 2(1)(2)(a)"
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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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