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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/looked-after-children-scotland-amendment-regulations-2013/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2013/14",
  "legislation_title": "The Looked After Children (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2013",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Children And Young Persons\nMade 24th January 2013\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 28th January 2013\nComing into force 15th March 2013\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 17(1) and (7) of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995 and all other powers enabling them to do so.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1995 c.36; section 103(2) contains a definition of “prescribed” relevant to the exercise of the statutory powers under which these Regulations are made. Section 17 is amended by the Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 4), section 120(1), schedule 2, paragraph 9. The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998."
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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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