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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/regulation-of-investigatory-powers-juveniles-scotland-order-2002/article-2",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2002/206",
  "legislation_title": "The Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Juveniles) (Scotland) Order 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/regulation-of-investigatory-powers-juveniles-scotland-order-2002",
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  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In this Order–\n“the 2000 Act” means the Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Scotland) Act 2000;\n“guardian”, in relation to a source, means a guardian appointed in accordance with the provisions of section 7 of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995;\n“relative”, in relation to a source, means a grandparent, parent, brother, sister, uncle or aunt (whether of the full blood or half blood or by affinity) or step parent;\n“relevant investigating authority” has the meaning given by section 7(7) of the 2000 Act, and where the activities of a source are to be for the benefit of more than one public authority, each of those authorities is a relevant investigating authority;\n“source” means covert human intelligence source.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1995 c. 36."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2002/206/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:41:26.822950+00:00"
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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."
}