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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-transport-users-committee-for-scotland-order-2006/note",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2006/250",
  "legislation_title": "The Public Transport Users' Committee for Scotland Order 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-transport-users-committee-for-scotland-order-2006",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order establishes the Public Transport Users' Committee for Scotland.\nArticle 6 sets out the membership of the Committee and article 7 enables the members to be paid such allowances and expenses as are determined by Scottish Ministers.\nArticle 8 enables the Committee, with the consent of Scottish Ministers to appoint staff.\nArticle 10 ensures that the Committee sets up a sub-committee to provide for the determination of written complaints in connection with the operation of bus services. Schedule 1 sets out the procedures for making and receiving complaints from any individuals, makes provision for the sub-committee to determine the complaint, for the sub-committee to award reasonable compensation for actual loss incurred and makes it clear that an appeal against the sub-committee’s determination lies with the Committee.\nArticle 11 enables the Committee to establish such other sub-committees as it thinks fit.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2006/250/note",
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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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