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  "legislation": "uksi/1987/851",
  "legislation_title": "The Police Regulations 1987",
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  "number": "1",
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  "text": "(1) In this Schedule a reference to a university scholar is a reference to a member of a police force nominated for a course of university study by the Secretary of State or by the police authority maintaining the force of which he is a member in pursuance of arrangements in that behalf approved by the Secretary of State and, in relation to such a member, the expression “course” means the course for which he has been nominated and which he has undertaken and “study” means study for the purposes of that course.\n(2) For the purposes of this paragraph a full-time course leading to a degree awarded by the Council for National Academic Awards shall be treated as a course of university study notwithstanding that the course is provided otherwise than at a university.",
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    {
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    {
      "type": "amended",
      "affecting": "uksi/1991/2484",
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    {
      "type": "amended",
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    {
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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