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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-traffic-nhs-charges-amendment-scotland-regulations-2004/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2004/76",
  "legislation_title": "The Road Traffic (NHS Charges) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/road-traffic-nhs-charges-amendment-scotland-regulations-2004",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE\nROAD TRAFFIC\nMade 24th February 2004\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 27th February 2004\nComing into force 1st April 2004\nThe Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 3(2) and (4) and 16(2)(a) and (b) of the Road Traffic (NHS Charges) Act 1999 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1999 c. 3. Section 17 contains definitions of “prescribed” and “regulations” relevant to the exercise of the statutory powers under which these Regulations are made. Section 21(4) provides that for the purpose of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46) the Road Traffic (NHS Charges) Act 1999 shall be taken to be a pre-commencement enactment. The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2004/76/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:32:49.085418+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."
}