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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/regulation-of-care-scotland-act-2001-commencement-no-4-order-2003/article-3n1",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2003/596",
  "legislation_title": "The Regulation of Care (Scotland) Act 2001 (Commencement No. 4) Order 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/regulation-of-care-scotland-act-2001-commencement-no-4-order-2003",
  "path": "article/3n1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Commencement of provisions",
  "text": "(1) Sections 73(1)(a), 73(2), 73(3) and 73(4) of the Act shall come into force on 5th December 2003.\n(2) Section 73(1)(b) of the Act shall come into force on 1st April 2004.",
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  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/596/article/3n1",
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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."
}