{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-appeals-tribunals-scotland-rules-1996/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-appeals-tribunals-scotland-rules-1996/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1996/1644",
  "legislation_title": "The Police Appeals Tribunals (Scotland) Rules 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-appeals-tribunals-scotland-rules-1996",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "POLICE\nMade 19th June 1996\nLaid before Parliament 11th July 1996\nComing into force 1st August 1996\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 30 of the Police (Scotland) Act 1967 as read with Schedule 3 to that Act, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, and after consultation with the Council on Tribunals (which has consulted its Scottish Committee) in accordance with section 8(1) of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992, hereby makes the following Rules:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1967 c. 77; section 30 was substituted by the Police and Magistrates' Courts Act 1994 (c. 29) (“the 1994 Act”), section 55(1); Schedule 3 was substituted by the 1994 Act, section 55(2)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1992 c. 53."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/1644/introduction",
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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."
}