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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/regulation-of-care-scotland-act-2001-transitional-provisions-order-2005/article-1",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2005/98",
  "legislation_title": "The Regulation of Care (Scotland) Act 2001 (Transitional Provisions) Order 2005",
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  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) This Order may be cited as the Regulation of Care (Scotland) Act 2001 (Transitional Provisions) Order 2005 and shall come into force on 1st April 2005.\n(2) In this Order “the Act” means the Regulation of Care (Scotland) Act 2001.",
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  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2005/98/article/1",
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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."
}