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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-pension-scheme-scotland-regulations-2018/schedule-4/paragraph-4",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2018/141",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government Pension Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-pension-scheme-scotland-regulations-2018",
  "path": "schedule/4/paragraph/4",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Before giving a direction under paragraph 2 or 2A Scottish Ministers must consult with any bodies appearing to them to be affected by the proposed direction.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Word in sch. 4 para. 4 substituted (with effect from 1.6.2018) by The Local Government Pension Scheme (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/161), regs. 1(2), 2(28)(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in sch. 4 para. 4 inserted (with effect from 1.3.2020) by The Local Government Pension Scheme (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/31), regs. 1, 2(3)"
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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