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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/management-of-offenders-etc-scotland-act-2005/section-2",
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  "legislation": "asp/2005/14",
  "legislation_title": "Management of Offenders etc. (Scotland) Act 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/management-of-offenders-etc-scotland-act-2005",
  "path": "section/2",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Co-operation for purposes of inspections",
  "text": "(1) Where any person mentioned in subsection (2) is conducting an inspection of the provision of services to relevant persons, the persons mentioned in that subsection may co-operate with one another for the purposes of that inspection.\n(2) The persons are—\n(a) Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Prisons for Scotland;\n(b) Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Constabulary;\n(c) Social Care and Social Work Improvement Scotland.\n(3) The Scottish Ministers may by order made by statutory instrument amend the list of persons in subsection (2).\n(4) A statutory instrument containing an order under subsection (3) is not made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, the Parliament.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 2(2)(c) substituted (1.4.2011) by The Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (Consequential Modifications) Order 2011 (S.S.I. 2011/211), art. 1, Sch. 1 para. 16(a)"
    }
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2005/14/section/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:16:21.360492+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}