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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-period-for-appeal-regulations-2005/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2005/416",
  "legislation_title": "The Mental Health (Period for Appeal) Regulations 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-period-for-appeal-regulations-2005",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "MENTAL HEALTH\nMade 18th August 2005\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 23rd August 2005\nComing into force 5th October 2005\nThe Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 324(7) and 326(2)(a) of the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2003 asp 13."
    }
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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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