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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-protection-coronavirus-requirements-scotland-amendment-regulations-2021/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2021/299",
  "legislation_title": "The Health Protection (Coronavirus) (Requirements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2021",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-protection-coronavirus-requirements-scotland-amendment-regulations-2021",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Public Health\nApproved by the Scottish ParliamentMade at 11.32 a.m. on 2nd September 2021\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament at 2.00 p.m. on 2nd September 2021\nComing into force 3rd September 2021\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by paragraph 1(1) of schedule 19 of the Coronavirus Act 2020 and all other powers enabling them to do so.\nThese Regulations are made in response to the serious and imminent threat to public health which is posed by the incidence and spread of coronavirus in Scotland.\nThe Scottish Ministers consider that the requirements imposed by these Regulations are proportionate to what they seek to achieve, which is a public health response to that threat.\nIn accordance with paragraph 6(2) and (3) of schedule 19 of the Act, the Scottish Ministers are of the opinion that, by reason of urgency, it is necessary to make these Regulations without a draft having been laid before, and approved by, a resolution of the Scottish Parliament.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2020 c. 7."
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2021/299/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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