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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/overseas-operations-service-personnel-and-veterans-act-2021/section-9",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2021/23",
  "legislation_title": "Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Act 2021",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/overseas-operations-service-personnel-and-veterans-act-2021",
  "path": "section/9",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": "Restrictions on time limits to bring actions: Scotland",
  "text": "(1) Part 1 of Schedule 3 amends the Prescription and Limitation (Scotland) Act 1973—\n(a) to limit the court's power to override time limits for actions in respect of personal injuries or death which relate to overseas operations of the armed forces, and\n(b) to specify factors to which a court must have regard in exercising that power.\n(2) Part 2 of Schedule 3 amends that Act to modify the effect of foreign limitation law (where such law applies by virtue of that Act) in respect of actions which relate to overseas operations of the armed forces.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 9 in force at 30.6.2021 by S.I. 2021/678, reg. 2"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2021/23/section/9",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T08:58:27.436494+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."
}