{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-act-1997-criminal-records-scotland-regulations-2006/regulation-2n2",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2006/96",
  "legislation_title": "The Police Act 1997 (Criminal Records) (Scotland) Regulations 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-act-1997-criminal-records-scotland-regulations-2006",
  "path": "regulation/2n2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In these Regulations–\n(a) any reference to a numbered section or part is to the section or part bearing that number in the Police Act 1997;\n(b) any reference to a numbered regulation is to the regulation bearing that number in these Regulations;\n(c) any reference in a regulation to a numbered paragraph is to the paragraph bearing that number in that regulation; and\n(d) any words or expressions used in these Regulations to which meanings are assigned by Part 5 of the Police Act 1997 shall have the same meanings as in that Part of that Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2006/96/regulation/2n2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:21:11.226853+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."
}