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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-scotland-amendment-no2-regulations-1988/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1988/2287",
  "legislation_title": "The Police (Scotland) Amendment (No.2) Regulations 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-scotland-amendment-no2-regulations-1988",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations further amend the Police (Scotland) Regulations 1976 (“the principal Regulations”). They come into force on 1st February 1989 and have effect for the purposes of regulation 4 as from 1st July 1987 and 1st July 1988 and of regulations 5 and 6 as from 1st September 1988 (retrospection being authorised by section 26(3) of the Police (Scotland) Act 1967).\nRegulation 4 increases from £945 to £1,017 from 1st July 1987 and to £1,089 from 1st July 1988 the supplement payable to an officer of a Scottish police force who takes up residence as a university scholar in London.\nRegulations 5 and 6 provide for increases in the rates of pay of police constables, sergeants, inspectors and chief inspectors and in the rates of the dog handler’s allowance.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
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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."
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