{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/regulation-of-care-scotland-act-2001-minimum-frequency-of-inspections-order-2007/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2007/231",
  "legislation_title": "The Regulation of Care (Scotland) Act 2001 (Minimum Frequency of Inspections) Order 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/regulation-of-care-scotland-act-2001-minimum-frequency-of-inspections-order-2007",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SOCIAL CARE\nMade 7th March 2007\nComing into force 1st April 2007\nThe Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 25(5A)(b) and (5B) of the Regulation of Care (Scotland) Act 2001, having consulted the Scottish Commission for the Regulation of Care, and thereafter such other persons (or groups of persons) as they considered appropriate in accordance with section 25(5A) of that Act, hereby make the following Order, a draft of which has, in accordance with section 78(2)(b) of that Act, been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2001 asp 8 (“the Act”). Section 25(5A) and (5B) was inserted by the Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13), section 31(2)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2007/231/introduction",
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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."
}