{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gender-recognition-marriage-and-civil-partnership-registration-modification-scotland-amendment-order-2022/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2022/202",
  "legislation_title": "The Gender Recognition (Marriage and Civil Partnership Registration) (Modification) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2022",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gender-recognition-marriage-and-civil-partnership-registration-modification-scotland-amendment-order-2022",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Gender Recognition\nCivil Partnership\nMade 7th June 2022\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 9th June 2022\nComing into force 23rd September 2022\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 23(1) of the Gender Recognition Act 2004 and all other powers enabling them to do so.\nIn accordance with section 23(5) of that Act, the Scottish Ministers have undertaken appropriate consultation with persons likely to be affected by it.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2004 c. 7. The Order is made by the Scottish Ministers in accordance with section 23(2)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2022/202/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T20:49:31.141899+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."
}