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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-medical-services-and-section-17c-agreements-transitional-and-other-ancillary-provisions-scotland-order-2004/article-57",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2004/163",
  "legislation_title": "The General Medical Services and Section 17C Agreements (Transitional and other Ancillary Provisions) (Scotland) Order 2004",
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  "path": "article/57",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "57",
  "heading": "Variation and termination of transitional agreements",
  "text": "(1) The Scottish Ministers may by directions require a transitional agreement to be varied by the relevant body in accordance with the directions.\n(2) If the Scottish Ministers are satisfied that a transitional agreement is (for any reason) unsatisfactory, they may give directions to the relevant body requiring it to bring the transitional agreement to an end in accordance with the terms of the directions.\n(3) Where a transitional agreement has been varied under article 50 to include a term which gives effect to paragraph 66 of Schedule 1 to the section 17C Agreements Regulations, the reference in that term to a person falling within the cases specified in paragraph 66(3) during the existence of the agreement shall be read as if it referred to a person so falling on or after 1st April 2004.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "ssi/2018/67",
      "affecting_title": "The National Health Service (Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Regulations 2018"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "ssi/2018/67",
      "affecting_title": "The National Health Service (Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Regulations 2018"
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2004/163/article/57",
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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."
}