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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/prescription-scotland-act-2018/section-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/prescription-scotland-act-2018/section-2.json",
  "legislation": "asp/2018/15",
  "legislation_title": "Prescription (Scotland) Act 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/prescription-scotland-act-2018",
  "path": "section/2",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Obligations related to contract",
  "text": "(1) Schedule 1 (obligations affected by prescriptive periods of five years under section 6) of the 1973 Act is amended as follows.\n(2) In paragraph 1, after sub-paragraph (f) insert—\n“(fa) to any obligation relating to the validity of a contract, not being an obligation falling within any other provision of this paragraph;\n(fb) to any obligation to reimburse expenditure incurred in reliance on a representation about the existence of a contract;”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 2 in force at 28.2.2025 by S.S.I. 2022/78, reg. 2(1) (with regs. 1(2), 3(1), 4(1))"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2018/15/section/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:13:08.258516+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."
}