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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/legal-services-scotland-act-2010-ancillary-provision-regulations-2012/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2012/212",
  "legislation_title": "The Legal Services (Scotland) Act 2010 (Ancillary Provision) Regulations 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/legal-services-scotland-act-2010-ancillary-provision-regulations-2012",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Legal Profession\nMade 27th June 2012\nComing into force 2nd July 2012\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 148(1) of the Legal Services (Scotland) Act 2010 and all other powers enabling them to do so.\nIn accordance with section 148(2)(a) of that Act, a draft of these Regulations has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, the Scottish Parliament.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2010 asp 16."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Section 148(2)(a) was modified by paragraph 5 of schedule 3 to the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 10)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2012/212/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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