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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/scottish-legal-complaints-commission-modification-of-duties-and-powers-regulations-2014/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2014/232",
  "legislation_title": "The Scottish Legal Complaints Commission (Modification of Duties and Powers) Regulations 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/scottish-legal-complaints-commission-modification-of-duties-and-powers-regulations-2014",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Legal Profession\nMade 20th August 2014\nComing into force 1st January 2015\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 41(1) and (2) of the Legal Profession and Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 2007 and all other powers enabling them to do so.\nIn accordance with section 41(1) of that Act, they have consulted the Commission, the relevant professional organisations and other persons they consider appropriate.\nIn accordance with section 79(3) of that Act, a draft of this instrument has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, the Scottish Parliament.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2007 asp 5. Section 79(3) was amended by section 145(2) of the Legal Services (Scotland) Act 2010 asp 16."
    }
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2014/232/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."
}