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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/prisons-and-young-offenders-institutions-scotland-amendment-rules-1996/article-9",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/32",
  "legislation_title": "The Prisons and Young Offenders Institutions (Scotland) Amendment Rules 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/prisons-and-young-offenders-institutions-scotland-amendment-rules-1996",
  "path": "article/9",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": "Amendment of rule 56 of the principal Rules",
  "text": "Rule 56(2) of the principal Rules (visits to untried and civil prisoners by persons of a prisoner’s choice) is amended—\n(a) in sub-paragraph (a), by inserting after the words “to receive” the words “(other than on 1st January or 25th December in any year)”;\n(b) in sub-paragraph (b), by inserting after the word “Sunday” the words “or on 1st January or 25th December in any year”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/32/article/9",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:54:44.006906+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."
}