{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-scotland-amendment-no-2-regulations-2003/regulation-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-scotland-amendment-no-2-regulations-2003/regulation-1.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2003/220",
  "legislation_title": "The Police (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-scotland-amendment-no-2-regulations-2003",
  "path": "regulation/1",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Police (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 2003.\n(2) These Regulations shall come into force on 1st April 2003.\n(3) In these Regulations, “the principal Regulations” means the Police (Scotland) Regulations 1976.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1976/1073; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1976/1433, 1980/1050, 1983/317, 1985/1325, 1988/1501, 1992/1432 and 3170, 1993/3681, 1994/2095, 1995/596, 2131 and 3001."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/220/regulation/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:36:45.987069+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."
}