{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-common-staffing-method-scotland-amendment-regulations-2026/regulation-2",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2026/54",
  "legislation_title": "The National Health Service (Common Staffing Method) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-common-staffing-method-scotland-amendment-regulations-2026",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Amendment of the National Health Service (Common Staffing Method) (Scotland) Regulations 2024",
  "text": "(1) The National Health Service (Common Staffing Method) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 are amended in accordance with this regulation.\n(2) In regulation 4 (Professional judgement tool), for “Version 4” substitute “Version 5”.\n(3) In the second column of the table in the schedule (Staffing level tools)—\n(a) in each place it appears, for “Version 4” substitute “Version 5”,\n(b) for “Maternity Staffing Level Tool Version 3” substitute “Maternity Services Staffing Level Tool Version 1”,\n(c) for “SCAMPS - Scottish Children’s Acuity Measurement in Paediatric Settings Version 3” substitute “SCAMPS - Scottish Children’s Acuity Measurement in Paediatric Settings Version 4”,\n(d) other than provided for in paragraphs (b) and (c), in each place it appears, for “Version 3” substitute “Version 4”, and\n(e) for “Version 1” substitute “Version 2”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.S.I. 2024/43, amended by S.S.I. 2025/43 and S.S.I. 2025/244."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Version 5 was developed by Healthcare Improvement Scotland. It comprises a methodology which was made available online at https://www.healthcareimprovementscotland.scot/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/HSP-SLT-Methodologies-and-Multipliers-January-2026.pdf."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Version 5 was developed by Healthcare Improvement Scotland. It comprises a methodology and a multiplier which were made available online at https://www.healthcareimprovementscotland.scot/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/HSP-SLT-Methodologies-and-Multipliers-January-2026.pdf."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "Version 1 was developed by Healthcare Improvement Scotland. It comprises methodologies and a multiplier which were made available online at https://www.healthcareimprovementscotland.scot/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/HSP-SLT-Methodologies-and-Multipliers-January-2026.pdf."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "Version 4 was developed by Healthcare Improvement Scotland. It comprises methodologies and a multiplier which were made available online at https://www.healthcareimprovementscotland.scot/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/HSP-SLT-Methodologies-and-Multipliers-January-2026.pdf."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f6",
      "text": "Version 4 was developed by Healthcare Improvement Scotland. It comprises a methodology and a multiplier which were made available online at https://www.healthcareimprovementscotland.scot/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/HSP-SLT-Methodologies-and-Multipliers-January-2026.pdf."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f7",
      "text": "Version 2 was developed by Healthcare Improvement Scotland. It comprises a methodology and a multiplier which was made available online at https://www.healthcareimprovementscotland.scot/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/HSP-SLT-Methodologies-and-Multipliers-January-2026.pdf."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2026/54/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T20:31:39.653515+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."
}