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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-federation-scotland-regulations-2013/regulation-2",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2013/86",
  "legislation_title": "The Police Federation (Scotland) Regulations 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-federation-scotland-regulations-2013",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In these Regulations (except where the context otherwise requires)—\n“the 2012 Act” means the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012\n“chief constable” means the constable appointed to the office of chief constable under section 7(1)(a) of the 2012 Act;\n“inspector” includes, other than in regulation 10(4), the rank of chief inspector;\n“Police Service” means the Police Service of Scotland.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2012 asp 8."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2013/86/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:40:32.345823+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."
}