{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/reporting-of-suspicious-marriages-scotland-regulations-2000/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2000/3232",
  "legislation_title": "The Reporting of Suspicious Marriages (Scotland) Regulations 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/reporting-of-suspicious-marriages-scotland-regulations-2000",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "REGISTRATION OF BIRTHS, DEATHS, MARRIAGES, ETC.\nSCOTLAND\nMade 8th December 2000\nComing into force 1st January 2001\nIn exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 24(3) and 167(1) of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after consulting the Registrar General of Births, Deaths and Marriages for Scotland, the Secretary of State hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1999 c. 33. Section 167(1) is referred to for the definition of “prescribed”."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/3232/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T08:09:20.493200+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}