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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/regulation-of-care-excepted-services-scotland-regulations-2002/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2002/120",
  "legislation_title": "The Regulation of Care (Excepted Services) (Scotland) Regulations 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/regulation-of-care-excepted-services-scotland-regulations-2002",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SOCIAL CARE\nMade 11th March 2002\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 11th March 2002\nComing into force 1st April 2002\nThe Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2), (4), (6) and (20) of the Regulation of Care (Scotland) Act 2001 and of all powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2001 asp 8; see section 77(1) for the definition of “regulations”."
    }
  ],
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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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