{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-service-of-scotland-amendment-regulations-2024/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2024/179",
  "legislation_title": "The Police Service of Scotland (Amendment) Regulations 2024",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-service-of-scotland-amendment-regulations-2024",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Police\nMade 18th June 2024\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 20th June 2024\nComing into force 4th October 2024\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 48, 50(3), 55 and 125(1) of the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 and all other powers enabling them to do so.\nIn accordance with section 54(1) of that Act, they have shared a draft of the Regulations with the Police Negotiating Board for Scotland and have considered any representations made.\nIn accordance with section 54(2) of that Act, they have consulted and shared a draft of the Regulations with the persons mentioned in section 54(2)(a)(i) to (vi) and have considered any representations made.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2012 asp 8, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations. Sections 49 to 53 specify particular matters that regulations under section 48 may include. Section 50(3) provides that regulations made under section 48 may make retrospective provision about pay or allowances. Section 55 provides that regulations made under section 48 may make provision for the delegation of functions."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Relevantly amended by section 113(2) of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 1) (“the 2016 Act”)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2024/179/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T20:40:06.295223+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."
}